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Bloodmoon (1997)

Bloodmoon poster
Directed by
Leung Siu-hung
Genre
action film, martial arts film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 34m
Rated
18
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 34 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two police detectives who are also martial artists hunt a serial killer who targets other martial artists. The chase leads to several brutal fight sequences.

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What happens

Bloodmoon (Chinese: 終極絞人環) is a 1997 martial arts action-thriller film directed and choreographed by Hong Kong filmmaker Tony Leung Siu-hung, written and produced by Keith W. Strandberg. It stars Gary Daniels, Chuck Jeffreys, Darren Shahlavi, Nina Repeta and Frank Gorshin, with appearances by professional wrestler Rob Van Dam and karateka Joe Lewis. Daniels and Jeffreys play police detectives investigating a serial killer (Shahlavi), who targets martial artists. One of several US-based productions by Hong Kong studio Seasonal Film Corporation, the film premiered in the United States on the HBO cable network, before being released direct-to-video in June 1997. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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