Network/Films/Game Of Death 1978
Game of Death
Quick Facts
DirectorRobert Clouse
Runtime1h 41m · R
GenresAction · Drama · Thriller
Release1978-03-23
Film

Game of Death

1978· R· 1h 41m· Action· Drama· Thriller

Bruce Lee challenges the underworld to a Game of Death.

Bruce Lee’s final film, “Game of Death,” is a martial arts choreography showcase that transcends its pulpy premise. Lee plays a martial arts star who goes underground after faking his death, hunting down those who sought to eliminate him. The film, a testament to Lee’s physical prowess and innovative fight scenes, interweaves fantasy and reality as Lee’s character navigates a shadowy world of assassins and deceit. Though the narrative is rudimentary, the film’s highlight lies in its dazzling array of combat sequences, each a masterclass in kinetic artistry and the philosophy of kung fu.

1978-03-23
Game of Death

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Key Crew
WriterBruce Lee
ProducerBruce Lee
Director of PhotographyGodfrey A. Godar
Original Music ComposerJohn Barry
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 35 crew)

Details

Released1978-03-23
Runtime1h 41m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosOrange Sky Golden Harvest · Concord Productions · Columbia Pictures
Budget$850,000
Box office$50M
LanguagesCantonese · English
CountriesUnited States of America · Hong Kong
Rating6.4/10 · 746 votes
Original languagecn

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