Deadly Opponents
Flame hand wants to rule the martial world and test her skills, therefore she kills off many heroes, and Ice hand seeks to put an end to her. Family of slain heroes seeks revenge. A brilliant shapes film from 1978, plus the wheel chair fight is a must see.
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Plot Summary
A retired CIA agent is drawn back into the world of espionage when his daughter, a young journalist investigating a dangerous conspiracy, goes missing. He must race against time to uncover the truth and rescue her before it's too late.
Critical Reception
Deadly Opponents was a relatively low-profile thriller that received a mixed to negative reception from critics upon its release. While some acknowledged the action sequences, many found the plot convoluted and the performances uninspired. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, contributing to its limited impact.
What Reviewers Say
- Features some competent, if unoriginal, action sequences.
- Suffers from a predictable plot and underdeveloped characters.
- A forgettable entry in the espionage thriller genre.
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Fun Fact
Robert Conrad, known for his role in the TV series 'Baa Baa Black Sheep,' reunited with director Sidney J. Furie for this film, having previously worked together on 'The 9 Lives of Fritz the Cat' (1974) and 'The Return of the Mod Squad' (1979).
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