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Return of the Dragon

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Return of the Dragon (1973)

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Reviews Counted:8

Fresh:8

Rotten:0

Average Rating:6.5/10

Runtime: 1 hr 31 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

US Box Office: $0

Synopsis: The last film of Bruce Lee's career, released after his death. Here, Lee pays a visit to family members who own a restaurant in Italy. But mobsters, who want the land the eatery is built upon,... The last film of Bruce Lee's career, released after his death. Here, Lee pays a visit to family members who own a restaurant in Italy. But mobsters, who want the land the eatery is built upon, harass the owners, forcing Lee to defend his family, as only he can. In the film's high-voltage, high-kickin' finale, Lee, for the sake of his loved ones, must battle a U.S. karate expert (Chuck Norris), in a Roman coliseum! [More]

Starring: Bruce Lee, Chuck Norris, Nora Miao

Starring: Bruce Lee, Chuck Norris, Nora Miao

Director: Bruce Lee

Director: Bruce Lee

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Bruce F*@king Lee!

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07/27/07
Cole Smithey
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01/26/06
Time Out

Certainly the only movie in history to have Bruce Lee and Chuck Norris do battle in the Roman Colosseum.

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11/18/05
Scott Weinberg
Scott Weinberg
DVD Clinic

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Emanuel Levy
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05/06/05
Thomas Delapa
Thomas Delapa
Boulder Weekly

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08/22/03
Carol Cling
Carol Cling
Las Vegas Review-Journal
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05/24/03
Channel 4 Film

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01/23/03
Philip Martin
Philip Martin
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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09/05/02
Jeffrey Westhoff
Jeffrey Westhoff
Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake, IL)

Strip down the excess of strange characters and bizarre humour, and you have Bruce: mesmerising, fast, witty, and one of the rare examples of true screen magnetism.

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05/30/01
Almar Haflidason
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BBC
 
 
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