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Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
1993
· Movie
· 120 min
B
MEANRANK
71/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #2077
- IMDb #2305
- Rotten Tomatoes #1892
- Letterboxd #2681
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2436
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1754
+5 more
- Metacritic Critics #1560
- Criticker #1868
- Kinopoisk #1230
- AlloCiné #2995
- Trakt #1907
Every rating
48–92
out of 100
The biopic of martial arts legend Bruce Lee, from his childhood in Hong Kong to his rise to international stardom. It follows his struggles against racial prejudice in Hollywood, his development of his own martial arts philosophy, and his creation of the films that made him a global icon, all set against his great love story with his wife.
Details
- Director
- Rob Cohen
- Writers
- Edward Khmara, John Raffo, Rob Cohen
- Based on
- Bruce Lee: The Man Only I Knew by Linda Lee Cadwell
- Studio
- Raffaella De Laurentiis Productions, Universal Pictures, Dragon Productions, Orange Sky Golden Harvest
- Released
- 7 May 1993
- Country
- Hong Kong, United States
- Language
- English, Cantonese
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Budget
- $14.0M
- Box office
- $63.5M
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Awards
1 win & 3 nominations total
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