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The son of a great fighter who did not wish for his child to follow in his footsteps, the bullied Huo Yuanjia resolves to teach himself how to fight--and win. Years of training enable him to ace match after match in his home region of Tianjin. But as his fame as a martial arts master grows, so does his pride. After an ill-advised fight leads to another master's death, members of Huo's family are slain... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Action/Adventure, Art/Foreign and Biopic |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 43 min. |
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| Release Date: |
September 22nd, 2006 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for violence and martial arts action throughout. |
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| Distributors: |
Rogue Pictures (Focus)
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$24,623,719 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B-
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Bob Longino
"Far less of a martial arts film that Jet Li's own previous Hero." more...
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C+ |
Boston Globe, Leighton Klein
"While showing his 43 years, Li is still capable of ripping his way through an ornate restaurant or clearing out 15 challengers in as many seconds." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Wilmington
"...you can't help but like..." more...
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B |
E! Online, Matt Stevens
"...provides an exhilarating experience for Jet Li fans--and a graceful exiting bow for the master." more...
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B |
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