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6.2Jimmy and Tiger are members of the Chinese national wushu team. The two are in Los Angeles to perform exhibitions. However, for Tiger, he plans to defect to L.A. to make a name for himself. When Jimmy learns of Tigers plan to defect, an attempt to stop him fails and Jimmy ends up missing his flight to China. Now a fish out of water, Jimmy's only hope is Andy, a wisecracking youngster in L.A. Meanwhile, Tiger works for a mafia boss. When Tiger loses a fortune in cocaine in a detergent box that Andy accidentally took, Andy and Jimmy soon have no choice but to face the wrath of Tiger and his men. Their only ally is Penny, the girlfriend of Tiger's boss. Two men who were once best friends have now become bitter enemies.
Released: 1989-09-0196 minDir: Billy TangAction, Crime, Thriller
Cast
- Jet Li as Jimmy Lee Kwok Lap
- Stephen Chow as Andy Yau
- Dick Wei as Tiger Wong Wai
- Nina Li Chi as Penny (Kuen)
- Mark Williams as Ray
- Michael McFall as Tong / Dude
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1989
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- martial arts film
- Country of origin
- Hong Kong
- Original language
- Cantonese
- Director
- Billy Tang
- Cast member
- Mark Williams
- Narrative location
- San Francisco
- Filming location
- San Francisco
- Duration
- +96
- FilmAffinity ID
- 767301
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1989 Cantonese-language films1989 films1989 Hong Kong films1989 martial arts filmsFilms directed by Billy TangFilms set in San FranciscoForeign films set in the United StatesHong Kong martial arts filmsKung fu filmsRotten Tomatoes ID same as WikidataTemplate film date with 1 release dateUse Hong Kong English from January 2014