To the Death
To the Death

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To the Death

1992
Movie
90 min
English

Kickboxing champ Rick Quinn decides to retire from the ring, but his main adversary, Denard, wants him to fight again and murders Quinn's wife. Quinn suspects Denard, but can't do anything. Three month later, Quinn is jailed after a drunken bar brawl; a rich man named Le Braque bails him out and asks him to fight for him.

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IMDb4.4/10
Director: David A. PriorGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A skilled martial artist, seeking revenge for his brother's death, infiltrates a dangerous criminal organization. He must use his fighting abilities to take down the mob boss responsible and navigate a treacherous underworld. Along the way, he forms an uneasy alliance with a streetwise informant who becomes key to his mission.

Critical Reception

To the Death received a generally negative reception from critics, who often cited its predictable plot and formulaic action sequences. While some acknowledged the effort of its lead actors, the film was largely dismissed as a low-budget action B-movie lacking originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for Don Wilson's martial arts prowess.

  • Criticized for its uninspired plot and derivative action.

  • Seen as a typical, forgettable direct-to-video action flick of the era.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this film, but those available suggest it's a basic action film that might appeal to fans of martial arts B-movies, though it doesn't stand out in the genre.

Fun Fact

Alfonso Ribeiro, best known for playing Carlton Banks on 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,' plays a supporting role as a character named 'G-Funk' in this film.

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