Super Wan-tu-tri
Super Wan-tu-tri

Super Wan-tu-tri

1986Movie0English

Three down-on-their-luck balut vendors (Tito, Vic and Joey) enjoy a change of fortune after they adopt a boy (Ian De Leon) from another planet.

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Tony RandazzoGenres: Action, Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

A martial arts master, known for his lightning-fast kicks and unwavering moral code, is drawn into a dangerous underworld when his mentor is murdered. He must team up with a tough, no-nonsense detective to bring down a ruthless crime syndicate and avenge his friend's death. Their investigation leads them through a series of escalating confrontations and high-octane action sequences.

Critical Reception

Super Wan-tu-tri is a cult classic, particularly noted for its low-budget charm and over-the-top performances, especially from G.G. Allin and Robert Z'Dar. While not critically acclaimed for its plot or production values, it has garnered a dedicated following among fans of grindhouse and action cinema.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its unpretentious, energetic B-movie action.
  • G.G. Allin's unconventional presence adds a unique, albeit divisive, element.
  • A fun, if rough around the edges, martial arts flick.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the film's campy entertainment value and the memorable performances, with many finding it an enjoyable watch for its sheer audacity and genre thrills.

Fun Fact

The film famously features punk rock icon G.G. Allin in one of his few mainstream acting roles, adding a layer of notoriety to the production.

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