- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2004
- Runtime
- 1h42
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Spin Kick
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Synopsis
"Spin Kick" (original title: 돌려차기) is a 2004 South Korean sports drama film starring Kim Dong-wan. The story revolves around a high school girl who strives to rejuvenate her school's taekwondo team, which has been dormant and lacking success. With determination and the help of fellow students, she works to rebuild the team, fostering friendship, discipline, and self-confidence among the members. The film combines elements of youth culture, sports enthusiasm, and personal growth, portraying the challenges and triumphs faced by young athletes striving to overcome obstacles both on and off the mat.
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Reviews
"Spin Kick" has received a mixed yet generally positive reception from both audiences and critics. On IMDb, the film holds a rating of 6.0 out of 10, indicating a moderate appreciation from viewers. Critics have praised the film for its heartfelt portrayal of youth and its authentic representation of taekwondo as a sport and cultural element. The performances, particularly by Kim Dong-wan and the supporting cast, have been noted for their sincerity and energy. However, some reviews point out that the story follows a somewhat predictable underdog sports narrative, which may feel familiar to veteran viewers of the genre. According to audience feedback on Rotten Tomatoes, "Spin Kick" resonates well with fans of sports dramas, credited for its motivational themes and character development, though it might lack the cinematic depth and innovation seen in more acclaimed films. Overall, "Spin Kick" stands as an enjoyable, feel-good movie that highlights dedication and teamwork, meaningful especially to fans of martial arts films and youth-centric stories.
