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Legacy of Rage (1986)

Legacy of Rage poster
Original title
龍在江湖
Directed by
Ronny Yu
Genre
drama film, action film, martial arts film, thriller film
Country
Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 27m
Rated
R 18+
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 109 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man is framed for a murder he didn't commit and must fight to save his girlfriend from a drug dealer. The story follows his journey through corruption and betrayal.

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What happens

Legacy of Rage (Chinese: 龍在江湖) is a 1986 Hong Kong action film directed by Ronny Yu. The film stars Brandon Lee, Michael Wong, Regina Kent, and a special appearance by Bolo Yeung, who appeared alongside Lee’s father Bruce Lee in his posthumous 1973 film Enter the Dragon. It was Lee's first leading film role and the only Hong Kong production he worked on. The film follows an average Joe on a quest to save his girlfriend from a drug dealer, after being framed for the murder of a corrupt police officer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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