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Birth of the Dragon (2017)

Directed by George Nolfi

Action | History | Biography

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Overview

Set against the backdrop of San Francisco’s Chinatown, this cross-cultural biopic chronicles Bruce Lee’s emergence as a martial-arts superstar after his legendary secret showdown with fellow martial artist Wong Jack Man.

Rated PG-13 | Length 103 minutes

Actors

Philip Ng | Billy Magnussen | Xia Yu | Ron Yuan | Darren E. Scott | King Lau | Yee Jee Tso | Teresa Navarro | Vanessa Ross | Christina July Kim | Terry Chen | Wu Yue | Lillian Lim | Jeff Mosley | Simon Chin | Yu Hai | Qu Jingjing | Simon Yin | Steven Roberts

Viewing History (seen 2 times)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
09/15/2024TVBlu-rayOwned6.5 stars
08/24/2017Movie ScreenDigitalTheater6.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Lots of issues keep it from being a great movie but I love the heck out of Philip Ng and his portrayal of Bruce Lee.

Would like to edit out all the Billy Magnussen stuff and replace the symphonic metal score with something more period appropriate.

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