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Hit Girls (2006)

Hit Girls poster
Directed by
Adrian Castro, Maria Tran
Genre
independent film
Country
Australia
Runtime
17 min
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of women take on enemies in a series of violent confrontations. The film follows their actions as they fight and struggle through a urban setting.

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What happens

Maria Tran (Vietnamese: Maria Trần, born January 30, 1985) is a Vietnamese-Australian actress, martial artist, producer, and director. She has appeared in the Australian comedy series Fat Pizza: Back in Business, Street Smart, as well as international productions like Fist of the Dragon (produced by Roger Corman), Death Mist and Tracer. Tran has directed and starred in several independent action short films, including Hit Girls, Gaffe, Enter the Dojo, and Operation Kung Flu. In 2023, she portrayed "Madame Tien" in the Paramount+ television series Last King of the Cross. She also served as producer, director, and lead actor in Echo 8, a microbudget community-led action film. She has won awards such as the Breakout Female Performer award at the International Action on Film Festival and the 2016 Female Action Performer of the Year at MartialCon. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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