A young rebel falls for the sister of a local kickboxing champion. In order to stay out of jail, he is advised by his parole officer to begin training in the art of kickboxing. His romance with the girl blossoms but comes to a crashing halt when he is forced to face her brother in the ring. When the brother is accidentally killed, the romance ends and the young kickboxer participates in illegal street fights. When the kickboxer has a shot at the Golden Belt against the Japanese champ, he soon learns that this may be the final fight of his life.
Somebody Up There Likes Me has generally received positive reviews.
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Somebody Up There Likes Me was released in 1996 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 57 reviews, giving Somebody Up There Likes Me (1996) an average rating of 68%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 83%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 73%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Somebody Up There Likes Me than critics were.
With a score of 68%, Somebody Up There Likes Me is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1996, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1996 with similar scores include films like Independence Day, James and the Giant Peach and Swingers.
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