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Exciting Dragon
The story revolves around three nasty villains' quest to retrieve the Seven Star Armor which will enable them to retrieve the sacred sword from a Taoist monastery.
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Plot Summary
A young martial artist, seeking to avenge his father's death, travels to America. There, he forms an unlikely friendship with a streetwise musician and together they must confront a ruthless crime boss.
Critical Reception
Exciting Dragon received a mixed reception from critics, who noted its energetic action sequences and the charisma of its young lead, but often criticized its derivative plot and uneven tone.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its dynamic fight choreography and Brandon Lee's promising screen presence.
Criticized for a predictable storyline and humor that sometimes falls flat.
Seen as a competent, if unoriginal, entry in the martial arts genre.
Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the exciting fight scenes and the star power of Brandon Lee, though some find the plot to be predictable and the comedic elements inconsistent.
Fun Fact
This film was one of Brandon Lee's earliest leading roles, showcasing his burgeoning martial arts skills before his later fame.
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