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Directed by | Gordon Chan |
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Based on | The King of Fighters by SNK Playmore |
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Cinematography | Arthur Wong |
Edited by | Ki Hop Chan |
Music by | Tetsuya Takahashi |
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Running time | 93 minutes |
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Language | English |
Budget | $12 million[citation needed] |
Box office | $502,153[3] |
The King of Fighters, known specifically as Gordon Chan's The King of Fighters (or KOF 2009 by fans) is a 2009 science fiction martial arts film directed by Gordon Chan from a screenplay by Rita Augustine and Matthew Ryan Fischer, based on the video game series of the same name published by SNK Playmore.[4] The film stars Maggie Q, Sean Faris, Ray Park, David Leitch, and Will Yun Lee.[5] In the plot, the last surviving descendants of three legendary clans are continuously transported to other dimensions to test their martial arts skills during the King of Fighters tournament against an evil force that seeks to invade and infect the real world.