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The Last Dragon (1985)

PG_13 109 min  -  Action | Comedy | Drama  -   22 March 1985 (USA)
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A young man searches for the "master" to obtain the final level of martial arts mastery known as the glow... See full summary »

Director:

Michael Schultz

Writer:

Louis Venosta
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The Last Dragon -- Motown's Barry Gordy brings you Bruce Leroy, an inner city kid who eats popcorn with chopsticks, is very close to being the kung fu master, and just wants to kick it with Vanity.
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Taimak ...
Vanity ...
Christopher Murney ...
Eddie Arkadian (as Chris Murney)
Julius Carry Julius Carry ...
Sho'nuff / The Shogun of Harlem (as Julius J. Carry III)
Faith Prince ...
Leo O'Brien Leo O'Brien ...
Mike Starr ...
Jim Moody Jim Moody ...
Glen Eaton Glen Eaton ...
Ernie Reyes Jr. ...
Tai
Roger Campbell Roger Campbell ...
Announcer
Esther Marrow Esther Marrow ...
Keshia Knight Pulliam ...
Sophia (as Keshia Knight)
Jamal Mason Jamal Mason ...
Roy
B.J. Barie B.J. Barie ...
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Storyline

A young man searches for the "master" to obtain the final level of martial arts mastery known as the glow. Along the way he must fight an evil martial arts expert and an rescue a beautiful singer from an obsessed music promoter. Written by <akil@uclink4.berkeley.edu>  

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He's a martial arts master who refuses to fight. He's a Bruce Lee fan who's so sure he's Oriental that he eats popcorn with chopsticks. his friends think he's too serious. His family thinks he's crazy. His enemies think he's no challenges. But she knows he's THE LAST DRAGON.

Genres:

Action | Comedy | Drama | Music

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Berry Gordy's The Last Dragon See more »

Filming Locations:

New York City, New York, USA

Box Office

Budget:

$10,000,000 (estimated)

Gross:

$25,754,284 (USA)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

In 1997, Busta Rhymes parodied the character Sho Nuff in his music video for "Dangerous". In the video, the music cuts off, and Busta proclaims, "Yo Leroy! Am I not the baddest . . ." and replicates the first on-screen speech of Sho Nuff in this movie. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: The position of the blonde girl during Sho'nuff's entrance in the movie theater. See more »

Quotes

Sho'nuff: I AM the Shogun of Harlem!
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Soundtracks

"Enter The Dragon Cues"
Written by Lala Schifrin See more »