Fight to Win (film)
| Fight to Win | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Leo Fong |
| Screenplay by | James Belmessieri George Chung |
| Story by | George Chung |
| Produced by | George Cheung Jerry Brassfield |
| Starring | George Chung Cynthia Rothrock Richard Norton Troy Donahue Hidy Ochiai Bill Wallace Juan Chapa Chuck Jeffreys |
| Cinematography | Gene Evans Frank Harris |
| Edited by | Victor Alexander Peter Jones The Cactus Man |
Release date | 1987 |
Running time | 77 mins |
| Country | USA |
| Language | English |
Fight to Win is an action film that falls into the comedy and martial arts genre. Martial artist Ryan Kim has an upcoming fight and gets training from a martial arts master, Sensei Lauren. The film which stars Cynthia Rothrock, George Chung, Richard Norton and Chuck Jeffreys was directed by Leo Fong.
Story
Fight to Win is a martial arts comedy.[1] A man has an important match coming up soon and has to train for it. He has just a month to get ready. A female karate master helps him train and prepare for it. After the match where he defeats the man, she has the crime syndicate that the defeated man belongs to.[2] Ryan Kim is played by George Chung and Sensei Lauren is played by Cynthia Rothrock.[3]
Background
The film was shot on location in Northern California.[4]
Some references to the film refer to the story as being about a renowned statue becomes the object of desire for two martial arts masters.[5]
The film is also known as Eyes of the Dragon and Dangerous Passages.[6]
References
- ^ Black Belt, January 1991 - Page 95 Fight to Win Karate's First Action Comedy Starring George Chung, Cynthia Rothrock, Richard Norton
- ^ The Encyclopedia of Martial Arts Movies, By Bill Palmer, Karen Palmer, Ric Meyers - 110 817. eyes of the Dragon
- ^ World Film Geek - REVIEW: Fight to Win (1987)
- ^ Black Belt, April 1990 - Page 8 Master Series 3-Martial Arts Movies
- ^ The Blockbuster Entertainment Guide to Movies and Videos: 1999 Edition - Page 371
- ^ Film Reference - Cynthia Rothrock Biography (1957-)