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No Retreat, No Surrender

No Retreat, No Surrender

6,3 /10 (646 Votes)
1986 EN 94 min

Overview

The mob is trying to strongarm local martial arts schools, forcing young Jason Stillwell and his family to move after his father is injured defending their dojo. With his father now rejecting violence, Jason is forced to train on his own to protect himself and his best friend from the members of a rival karate school.

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Release date

02/05/1986

Votes

646

Popularity

3.9

Tonight, He either fights for his life or he'll be running for the rest of it.

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

94 min

Revenue

$4,662,137

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2023-01-14

⭐ 10

First of all, I believe the word for this is "Bruceploitation" and you can't walk into anything with a "sploitation" at the end of the genre title with expectations of things like production value, or great special effects or a decent plot. Mostly movies like this are void of those things and in the rare times that you actually get them they should be viewed as an added bonus. Technically speaking, the film is a train wreck, it looks bad, the writing is horrible, and the dialogue largely stinks... ...but all of that adds to the charm and ultimately what you have is a very dated and ex…

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