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Drunken Master (1978) NR (Feature Film - Action, Comedy, Period) |
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…starring Jackie Chan, this 1978 Hong Kong offering highlights the relationship between a student and his martial arts master. This theme would dominate the American martial arts genre for years to come, as evidenced by The Karate Kid and many films to follow. Wong Fei-hong, played by Chan, is a 19th…
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Supercop (1996) R (Feature Film - Action, Comedy, Adventure, Crime, Sequel) |
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Even for viewers who can take or leave martial-arts films, the work of Jackie Chan bears special attention. Chan is quite simply the hardest-working movie star in the world, regularly participating in the sort of death-defying stuntwork which would make most American action heroes cringe in fear. Combining…
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Snake in Eagle's Shadow (1978) NR (Feature Film - Action, Comedy) |
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…This film helped created Jackie Chan's winning screen persona as a put-upon everyman and kung-fu comedian. This film proved to be so popular that director Yuen Woo-ping, Simon Yuen, and Chan went on to make the smash hit Drunken Master later that year. ~ Jonathan Crow, All Movie Guide
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Jackie Chan Movie Banned in China |
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[IMG:L] Jackie Chan 's new action comedy sequel? Rush Hour 3 has been sensationally banned in China, despite his status as a national hero. The Hong Kong-born actor's film has prompted controversy in recent weeks over a scene where a family involved in organized crime visits Paris. The association with…
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Jackie Chan and Jet Li Plan Second Collaboration |
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[IMG:L]Martial-arts giants? Jackie Chan and? Jet Li formed such a close bond on new film The Forbidden Kingdom , they're already planning a second movie collaboration. Chan ?admits he was reluctant to sign up to the $75 million Hollywood production, but didn't hesitate when he found out Li ?was on board…
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Heart of the Dragon (1985) NR (Feature Film - Comedy) |
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This Jackie Chan martial arts actioner is a bit different than most of his films (although it does have the requisite spectacular stunts and kung fu fights). In it, he plays a police officer who is a member of a SWAT team but leaves it to join the C.I.D. division. His reason for leaving isn't to get…
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Rumble in the Bronx (1996) R (Feature Film - Action, Comedy, Adventure, Thriller, Crime) |
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After years as a major star in most of the rest of the world, Jackie Chan finally broke through to stardom in the United States with Rumble in the Bronx, a dubbed and re-edited version of Hung Fan Kui. Here Chan plays Keung, a police officer from Hong Kong who travels to New York to attend the wedding…
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Jackie Chan's Project A (1999) (Feature Film - ) |
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…Hung in the action film Jackie Chan's Project A. Chan plays a 19th century Coast Guard office who must defend Hong Kong's borders from a variety of smugglers and undesirables. As is usually the case, Chan performs all of his own stunts during the film. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide
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Mr. Nice Guy (1998) PG-13 (Feature Film - Action) |
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…Jackie on the set of a live cooking show and trying to blow up his apartment. An English-language Hong Kong import, Mr. Nice Guy was filmed after Chan finally earned stateside success with Rumble in the Bronx, but before he was recruited to Hollywood and the Rush Hour movies. ~ Derek Armstrong, All Movie…
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Traces of a Dragon: Jackie Chan and his Lost Family (2003) NR (Feature Film - Documentary) |
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…international movie superstar Jackie Chan's realization that the truth about his family's history is much different than he was led to believe. As Chan's mother's health deteriorated, his father decided that the younger Chan should know the truth about his family before either or both of the elder Chans passed…
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