Kill the Pushers
Kill the Pushers

Kill the Pushers

1972Movie0Tagalog

A film that stars Joseph Estrada, Pilar Pilapil and Rosemarie Gil based on Marcos' war on drugs.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Lee Tso-namGenres: Action, Crime, Thriller

Plot Summary

A righteous cop goes undercover to dismantle a powerful drug trafficking ring that is poisoning the city. He infiltrates the organization, facing brutal enforcers and treacherous betrayals. As he gets closer to the kingpin, he must use all his martial arts skills to survive and bring justice to the streets.

Critical Reception

Kill the Pushers received mixed reviews upon its release, with many critics praising its intense action sequences and martial arts choreography, while others found the plot predictable and the character development lacking. It has since gained a cult following among fans of 1970s Hong Kong action cinema.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its high-octane martial arts combat.
  • Noted for its gritty depiction of crime and corruption.
  • Criticized by some for a formulaic narrative.

Google audience: Audience reception is largely unavailable in detail, but the film is generally appreciated by fans of classic kung fu movies for its action and fight choreography.

Fun Fact

The film is known for its extensive use of stylized violence and a fast-paced narrative, typical of the Shaw Brothers studio's output during that era.

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