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Fists of Steel (1989)

Fists of Steel poster
Original title
Fists Of Steel
Directed by
Jerry Schaefer
Genre
action
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 34m
Rated
R
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A former boxer gets pulled back into a world of crime and fighting. He must use his fists to take on a group of villains and save the day.

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What happens

Fists of Steel is a 1988 American straight-to-video film. It stars Carlos Palomino, Henry Silva, Marianne Marks, Kenny Kerr, Sam Melville, Robert Tessier, Alexis Arguello and Rockne Tarkington. The film was written, produced and directed by Jerry Schafer. Apart from Palomino and Arguello, other former professional boxers appear in supporting roles, namely Ruben Castillo, Danny Lopez and Armando Muniz. The film was released in the United States on February 17, 1989. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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