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22/03/1985 Action, Comedy, Drama 1h 49m
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His family thinks he's crazy. His enemies think he's no challenge. But she knows he's THE LAST DRAGON.

Overview

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 rescue a beautiful singer from an obsessed music promoter.

  1. Michael Schultz

    Director

  2. Louis Venosta

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Taimak

    Leroy Green

  2. Vanity

    Laura Charles

  3. Christopher Murney

    Eddie Arkadian

  4. Julius Carry

    Sho'nuff / The Shogun of Harlem

  5. Faith Prince

    Angela Viracco

  6. Leo O'Brien

    Richie Green

  7. Mike Starr

    Rock

  8. Jim Moody

    Daddy Green

  9. Glen Eaton

    Johnny Yu

  10. View more

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Reviews

A review by GenerationofSwine
Written by GenerationofSwine on 2023-01-14
With "The Last Dragon" it really depends on when you saw it. If you saw it as a child in the 80s, well, it's crazy good. It's Chinatown excellent. It's one of the most beloved movies of your childhood and it lingers into your adult years with a heavy dose of nostalgia.

Honestly though, if you are walking into it now...it's a bit dated and in the cheesiest possible way. But then, even in the 80s it was trying hard to be cheesy, just, unlike it's peers, some of the cheese didn't age well.

Fortunately though, it holds it's own in that little notch, the Black-Fu subgenre of blacksploitation,...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$10,000,000.00

Revenue
$25,754,284.00

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