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Pub. Date
c2003
Description
Ted is a SWAT officer who dreams of being a sailor. It is a dream that he is forced to put on the back burner because he has to look after his mentally disabled brother Danny. The resentment builds up to a terse showdown between the two brothers and leaves Danny determined to prove his independence. Unfortunately, Danny lands in hot soup when he unwittingly ends up with the loot from a robbery. With both the law and the robbers after the witless Danny,...
4) Fist of Fury
Pub. Date
1972
Description
"In the China of 1908, respecting one's teacher is a sign of breeding, and avenging his murder a sacred duty. When a martial arts master (Bruce Lee) learns his revered kung fu instructor has been murdered, his shock turns first to disbelief, then to anger. Determined to punish the gang responsible, he travels to Shanghai to hunt down the killers--and ends up facing some of his most dangerous opponents"--Container.
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
"Billy Lo (Lee), is a young kung fu movie star with a flourishing career and a promising future. As the leader of a syndicate known for its exploitation of enteratiners, Dr. Land (Dean Jagger) jumps at the chance to capitalize on Billy's celebrated status and that of his singer-girlfriend. Refusing to sign with Land, Billy's martial arts mastery is put to the test when he is brutally harassed by Land's men in an attempt to change his mind. In a stunning...
6) Ip Man
Pub. Date
2008.
Description
"Set in Fo Shan, China during the Sino-Japanese War, Ip Man vividly brings to life the brutality of the infamous Japanese occupation, where once proud men are forced to fight [to the] death for a precious bag of rice. Defined by courage and humility, Ip Man, whose fighting skills are revered all over China, rises to the fore front. Upon refusing to teach his martial arts to the invading Japanese soldiers, he is forced to fight for the honor of his...