Little Giant
Little Giant

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Little Giant

1993
Movie
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Korean

Korean movie

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Yuen Woo-pingGenres: Action, Comedy, Martial Arts

Plot Summary

A young man named Kit returns to Hong Kong after years abroad to discover his father has been murdered. He seeks revenge against the triad that killed his father, but gets caught up in the dangerous world of organized crime and martial arts. Along the way, he teams up with an unlikely ally, a street performer with incredible fighting skills.

Critical Reception

Little Giant was a moderate success, appreciated for its energetic action sequences and Jet Li's star power, though some critics noted a familiar plot. It's often seen as a solid entry in the Hong Kong action genre of the early 90s.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its high-octane martial arts choreography.

  • Jet Li's performance is a major draw.

  • The plot is somewhat predictable but engaging.

Google audience: Audience reviews are mixed, with many appreciating the action and Jet Li's presence, while others found the story less compelling than his other works.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a vehicle for Jet Li to showcase his martial arts prowess in a more comedic, less serious role than some of his earlier, more dramatic films.

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