Tiger Claws
Tiger Claws

Tiger Claws

1991Movie92 minEnglish

A mysterious martial artist is killing martial arts masters with his unique style, Tiger Claw. Two police detectives, who are also martial arts experts, use unorthodox methods to track down the serial killer.

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IMDb5.2/10
Director: Cirio H. SantiagoGenres: Action, Martial Arts, Crime

Plot Summary

A martial arts master is framed for the murder of her mentor and must team up with an undercover detective to clear her name. Pursued by a deadly assassin known as 'The Tiger,' they uncover a conspiracy involving stolen artifacts and a powerful crime syndicate. The unlikely duo must use their combat skills to survive and expose the truth before they become the next victims.

Critical Reception

Tiger Claws is a typical direct-to-video martial arts film of its era, primarily appealing to fans of the genre due to its action sequences and the presence of Cynthia Rothrock. Critics often noted its formulaic plot and low-budget production values, but praised the fight choreography. Audience reception was generally positive within the niche audience that appreciates this style of action cinema.

What Reviewers Say

  • Enjoys robust martial arts action sequences choreographed by a skilled team.
  • Features a straightforward, albeit predictable, plot common in 90s action films.
  • Cynthia Rothrock delivers a strong performance as the determined heroine.

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Fun Fact

The film was directed by Cirio H. Santiago, a prolific Filipino filmmaker known for his extensive work in the action and martial arts genre, often producing films for the international market.

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JPV852

JPV852

Entertaining enough kung-fu action flick that certainly doesn't have the best writing and has some stilted dialogue, but Cynthia Rothrock kicks ass as usual and it never bored or wore out its welcome. **3.0/5**