Bulletproof Monk(2003) -

As his 60-year tenure as guardian nears its end, the monk must find a successor. He meets Kar (Seann William Scott), a streetwise pickpocket in America who unintentionally fulfills ancient prophecies while practicing martial arts he learned by mimicking movies.

The film is loosely based on an underground comic book by Brett Lewis and Michael Avon Oeming . The adaptation changed several elements, including the lead character Kar’s ethnicity and the tone, which was significantly more serious in the source material. Bulletproof Monk(2003)

Released in April 2003, is an American action-comedy film that attempted to capitalize on the "wire-fu" trend popularized by hits like The Matrix and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon . Directed by Paul Hunter in his feature film debut, the movie was a rare Hollywood vehicle for Hong Kong legend Chow Yun-fat . Plot Overview As his 60-year tenure as guardian nears its

The film was a significant commercial and critical disappointment: Bulletproof Monk (2003) - IMDb The adaptation changed several elements, including the lead