Hung fan kui (1995)

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After years as the biggest star in Asia, Jackie Chan (abetted by his able collaborator director Stanley Tong) took North America by storm in 1996 with RUMBLE IN THE BRONX, the first Hong Kong film to make it to number one at the U.S. box office. Keung (Chan) visits his uncle in the Bronx and ends up helping protect a local grocery store from thugs. A beautiful neighbor's involvement with the gang catapults Keung into even more trouble, and it will take all of his wits--and whiplike kicks--to save himself. The film introduced Chan's original combination of masterful martial arts and goofy comedy to a widespread Am...
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erican audience. As in other Chan movies, blooper scenes run during the credits, showcasing the hilarious and disastrous blunders made during filming and revealing that Chan, who performs all his own stunts, seems willing to take mind-boggling risks to create his distinctive brand of celluloid magic.
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After years as a major star in most of the rest of the world, Jackie Chan finally broke through to stardom in the United States with Rumble in the Bronx, a dubbed and re-edited version of Hung Fan Kui. Here Chan plays Keung, a police officer from Hong Kong who travels to New York to attend the wedding of his uncle, Bill (Bill Tung). Bill has just sold his grocery store to Elaine (Anita Mui), and Keung finds Elaine to be a pretty good reason to extend his visit to New York. However, a mean-spirited and fashion-challenged street gang has moved into the neighborhood and is demanding protection money from the local s...
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torekeepers. Elaine is ready to sell the store and move on, but Keung is determined to show the toughs that he's not about to be pushed around. Things get even more sticky when the hoods are on the trail of a lost cache of stolen jewels.
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Als toerist uit Hong Kong gaat Ah Kueng naar New York om aanwezig te zijn op de trouwpartij van zijn oom. Hij is van plan het eens rustig aan te doen. Een beetje de toerist uithangen, wat bezienswaardigheden bekijken en een beetje meehelpen in de supermarkt van de familie. Maar iemand vergat hem te zeggen dat deze supermarkt in het hartje van de South Bronx ligt, ofwel een buurt waar criminaliteit hoogtij viert. Nu komt het goed uit dat hij van beroep politieagent is. Al gauw maakt hij de diverse straatbendes, die met elkaar nog wat uit te vechten hebben, duidelijk dat er met iemand van zijn kaliber niet te spott...
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en valt en dat zelfs de maffia geen partij voor hem is...
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