Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey

Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey

You know the legend. Now meet the man.

2000•1h 40m•7.3/10

DocumentaryAction

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7.3/10(106)

Documentary on the legendary martial artist Bruce Lee, with a focus on the production of his unfinished film Game of Death. Using interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, Lee aficionado John Little paints a portrait of the world's most famous action hero, concluding with a new cut of Game of Death's action finale, reconstructed from Lee's notes and recently-recovered footage.

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Production

Media Asia Films, Warner Bros. Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Bruce Lee

Bruce Lee

Self (archival)

Doug Copsey

Narrator (voice)

Linda Lee Cadwell

Linda Lee Cadwell

Self

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Self

Taky Kimura

Self

Ji Han-Jae

Self

Kim Hak-kyu

Hai Tien ("The Story")

Kim Byung-joo

Tien ("The Story")

Park Sung-woo

Yuan ("The Story")

Lee Kang-kook

Wong ("The Story")

Park Tong-il

The Boss ("The Story")

Hwang Hee-soo

Sister ("The Story")

Yun Ho-you

Kid ("The Story")

Bae Sun-man

First Thug ("The Story")

Oh Se-kyn

Second Thug ("The Story")

Bey Logan

Bey Logan

Himself (uncredited)

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