병아리 하이킥
병아리 하이킥

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병아리 하이킥

2021
TV Show
Returning Series
1 Season
Korean

Insights

Director: Kim Jin-wonGenres: Comedy, Drama, Sports

Plot Summary

A former taekwondo prodigy, now working as a delivery driver, is pushed back into the world of martial arts when his younger brother is bullied. He must overcome his past trauma and rekindle his passion for the sport to protect his family and reclaim his sense of self.

Critical Reception

Chick Kick received a mixed to positive reception, with many praising its heartwarming story and spirited performances, particularly from the younger cast. However, some critics found the plot predictable and the action sequences less impactful than desired.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its emotional core and encouraging message.

  • Noted for strong performances, especially by the younger actors.

  • Some found the story and fight choreography to be somewhat formulaic.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's positive themes of perseverance and family support, finding it an uplifting and enjoyable watch despite its occasional narrative simplicity.

Fun Fact

The lead actor, Lee Sung-woo, is a former professional mixed martial artist, which contributed to the authenticity of some of the fight scenes.

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