The Naked Man
The Naked Man

The Naked Man

1998Movie98 minEnglish

A man takes matters into his own hands when a pharmaceutical kingpin moves into his town to cause some real trouble.

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IMDb5.0/10
Director: J.J. PerryGenres: Action, Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

A retired martial arts movie star, trying to live a quiet life, is drawn back into action when his former stunt coordinator is kidnapped. He must use his fighting skills to rescue his friend and uncover a conspiracy involving a ruthless businessman and a deadly competition.

Critical Reception

The Naked Man was largely overlooked upon its release, receiving minimal critical attention. It is generally considered a low-budget action film with predictable plotting and derivative fight sequences, appealing primarily to fans of direct-to-video martial arts movies.

What Reviewers Say

  • Weak plot and uninspired action choreography.
  • Features basic martial arts sequences that are unmemorable.
  • Lacks the appeal of its star's earlier, more successful films.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'The Naked Man' is scarce, but available comments suggest it is a forgettable B-movie that offers little beyond predictable action for dedicated fans of martial arts films.

Fun Fact

The film was released direct-to-video in many markets, a common fate for action films starring martial arts actors who had peaked in popularity during the 1980s and early 1990s.

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