Tonight, He either fights for his life or he'll be running for the rest of it.
The mob is trying to strongarm local martial arts schools, forcing young Jason Stillwell and his family to move after his father is injured defending their dojo. With his father now rejecting violence, Jason is forced to train on his own to protect himself and his best friend from the members of a rival karate school.
- 6.3
- 1986
- Released
- 1h 34m
Kurt McKinney
Jason Stillwell
Jean-Claude Van Damme
Ivan Kraschinsky "The Russian"
J.W. Fails
R.J. Madison
Kathie Sileno
Kelly Reilly
Kim Tae-Jeong
Sensei Lee
Kent Lipham
Scott
Ron Pohnel
Ian Reilly
Dale Jacoby
Dean RamseyPeter Cunningham
Frank PetersTimothy D. Baker
Tom StillwellGloria Marziano
Mrs. StillwellJoe Verroca
New York AgentFarid Panahi
New York Assistant #1Tom Harris
New York Assistant #2John Andes
New York BossMark Zacharatos
New York Fighter #1Ty Martinez
New York Fighter #2Bob Johnene
Karate Fight EmceeDennis Casey Park
Karate Fight RefereeCharlie Sparks
Scott's FatherLynetta Welch
Kelly's GirlfriendCarin Badger
Kelly's GirlfriendTina Erickson
Kelly's GirlfriendNeil Rozbaruch
Dean's FriendGeorge Mason
Bar Thug #1Robert Villeaux
Bar Thug #2Dave Robinson
Bar Thug #3Ruckins McKinley
Disco DancerRoz McKinley
Disco DancerMichele "Mouse" Krasnoo
Karate Student (uncredited)
Released
en
$4,662,137.00
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Reviews
First of all, I believe the word for this is "Bruceploitation" and you can't walk into anything with a "sploitation" at the end of the genre title with expectations of things like production value, or great special effects or a decent plot. Mostly movies like this are void of those things and in the rare times that you actually get them they should be viewed as an added bonus. Technically sp