Rotten
It's almost funny, or theoretically funny. It's just not actually funny.
Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune
The Foot Fist Way
The story of a man who teaches people how to kick other people in the face
2006 · 1h 23m · R
Comedy
Directed by
Jody Hill
Overview
An inept taekwondo instructor struggles with marital troubles and an unhealthy obsession with fellow taekwondo enthusiast Chuck "The Truck" Williams.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
54%
Tomatometer
Fresh
While most of the deadpan remarks hit the spot, the erratic sketch-like editing and overall slapdash structure give it an air of incompleteness. Fun in parts, slipshod in others.
Derek Adams, Time Out
Fresh
If I had my way, every indie comedy would be done The Foot Fist Way.
Roger Moore, Orlando Sentinel
Fresh
A very cool comedy based on character -- real, and really self-deluded characters -- and not on shtick.
Steven Rea, Philadelphia Inquirer
Fresh
Boasting outrageous laughs and a performance with real heart beneath its dim-bulb exterior, The Foot Fist Way is a ragged delight.
Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona Republic
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