Go for It
After Doug picks up hitchhiking Rosco with his truck, they are mistaken for two bank robbers by the traffic police. They manage to escape only to be confused for two secret agents while trying to take a flight at the airport.
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Plot Summary
A retired karate champion named Cole Parker is drawn back into the dangerous world of martial arts when his younger brother gets involved with a ruthless crime syndicate. Parker must use his formidable skills to protect his family and take down the criminals responsible for the threats.
Critical Reception
Go for It is a low-budget action film from the early 1980s that has garnered a cult following among fans of martial arts cinema. While critically panned upon release for its simplistic plot and often amateurish acting, its energetic fight sequences and earnest performances have made it a memorable entry in the genre.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its surprisingly well-choreographed fight scenes.
- Criticized for a predictable and derivative plot.
- Noted for its enthusiastic, albeit sometimes unpolished, performances.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce due to the film's niche appeal and age, but those that exist often highlight the action sequences as a positive aspect, while generally acknowledging the film's B-movie quality.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in and around Los Angeles, and some of the locations used have since become filming landmarks for other productions.
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