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Bruce Lee, My Brother (2010)
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Bruce Lee, My Brother (2010)
Original name: 李小龍
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 129 min.
Story: Bruce Lee, My Brother is an action-dramatic biopic of the eponymous martial arts legend as told by his younger brother, Robert Lee. It revolves around Bruce Lee's life as a rebellious adolescent in Hong Kong before he sets off for the USA and conquers the world at the age of 18 with only US$100 in his pocket.
Style: exciting, serious, captivating, realistic, mind blowing
Plot: martial arts, master warrior, ambition, lifestyle, actor's life, rising to stardom, heroes, showbiz, artists and showbiz, celebrity culture, wing chun, biopic, fight, kung fu, badass, karate, violence, warrior, actor, martial arts tournament, tournament, male female relationship, asian, husband wife relationship, martial artist ...
Place: china
Keyword: bruce lee, chinese, fighting movie

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, captivating and exciting films with plots about biopic, kung fu, martial arts, master warrior, heroes, martial artist and fistfight mostly in Drama, Biography and Action genres. Some movies like Bruce Lee, My Brother: Li Xiao Long chuan qi (2008), James Dean (2001), Bruce Lee: The Man, the Myth (1976), The Legend of Bruce Lee (1976), Rise of the Legend (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Li Xiao Long chuan qi (2008)
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama
Country: China
Duration: 45 min.
TV show
Story: The story of the legendary martial arts icon Bruce Lee following him from Hong Kong to America and back again, leading up to his tragic death at the age of 32.
Style: realistic, captivating, serious, stylized, retro ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: kung fu, martial arts, tough guy, follow your dream, actor's life, rising to stardom, rivalry, lifestyle, society, cultural icon, instructor, filmmaking ...
Time: 60s, 20th century, 70s
Place: asia, hong kong, usa, china
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100%
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James Dean (2001)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: The man behind the legend and a knowing look at the 1950's Hollywood are revealed in this dynamic bioepic of the meteoric star whose troubled life echoed his gut-grabbing performances in East of Eden, Rebel Without A Cause and Giant.
Style: realistic, serious, sentimental, captivating, clever ...
Plot: hollywood, actor, filmmaking, father son relationship, actor's life, biopic, dying young, lifestyle, prodigy, ambition, rising to stardom, rise and fall ...
Time: 1950s, 20th century, 50s, 1940s, 1930s
Place: usa, malibu california, indiana, santa monica california, new york
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Bruce Lee: The Man, the Myth (1976)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Biography
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min.
Story: A highly fictionalized biography of the famous Bruce Lee, this movie traces his college life, his marriage to Linda Lee, his relationship with his master, and his untimely death.
Style: captivating, serious, realistic, grindhouse
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, asian, heroes, master warrior, biopic, family relations, couples, rise to the top, society, artists and showbiz, rising to stardom ...
Time: 70s, 60s, 50s, 20th century
Place: seattle, east asia, hong kong, usa, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
The Legend of Bruce Lee (1976)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 80 min.
Story: The young Bruce Lee (Ho Tsung-Tao AKA Bruce Li) has studied the philosophy and art of kung fu since boyhood, but his girlfriend says that he lives in a world of his own and all he thinks of is fighting. She begs him to change his ways, yet after a ...
Style: exciting, realistic, serious
Plot: good versus evil, martial arts, master warrior, tough heroes, actor's life, heroes, biopic, violent content, righting the wronged, gang, daring rescue, artists and showbiz ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
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Rise of the Legend (2014)
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 131 min.
Story: In 1868 during the late Qing Dynasty, rampant corruption on the Imperial Court inflicts much suffering in people's lives. For years, the Black Tiger’s fearsome boss Lei Gong has been trying to get rid of the leader of the Northern Sea. One of ...
Style: captivating, exciting, psychological, tense, perverse
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, revenge, hand to hand combat, harbor, chinese mafia, medieval, friendship, undercover, gang, danger, wuxia ...
Time: 19th century, 2010s
Place: china
⇓ similarity ⇓
100%
Birth of the Dragon (2016)
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama
Country: China, Canada, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Set against the backdrop of San Francisco’s Chinatown, this cross-cultural biopic chronicles Bruce Lee’s emergence as a martial-arts superstar after his legendary secret showdown with fellow martial artist Wong Jack Man.
Style: exciting, atmospheric, factual, suspense, inspirational ...
Plot: martial arts, fight, kung fu, karate, kung fu master, destiny, heroes, athlete's life, fight scenes, kung fu fighting, jeet kune do, martial artist ...
Time: 60s
Place: usa
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48%
Ip Man: The Final Fight (2013)
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 100 min.
Story: In postwar Hong Kong, legendary Wing Chun grandmaster Ip Man is reluctantly called into action once more, when what begin as simple challenges from rival kung fu styles soon draw him into the dark and dangerous underworld of the Triads. Now, to ...
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, scenic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: wing chun, martial arts, master warrior, ambition, teachers and students, rivalry, heroes, instructor, medieval, kung fu, biopic, kickass ...
Time: 2010s, 1940s, 20th century
Place: china, hong kong, asia
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44%
Bruce Lee in G.O.D. (2000)
Genre: Biography
Country: Japan, Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Bruce Lee in G.O.D. is a "docudrama" about the filming of Game of Death. The first 40 minutes of the film is a dramitisation of events before Lee dropped filming for GOD to do Enter the Dragon, interspersed with interviews with people ...
Style: serious, exciting, captivating, realistic
Plot: martial arts, actor, martial artist, tough guy, warrior, asian, wing chun, master warrior, kung fu classic, kung fu master, atheist, taekwondo ...
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The Legend Is Born: Ip Man (2010)
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, History, Sport
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Featuring some of the most spectacular, innovative and explosive martial arts ever staged, The Legend Is Born is the remarkable true story of the early life of Ip Man, the formidable kung fu genius who would become Bruce Lee's mentor.Beginning ...
Style: serious, exciting, sentimental, suspenseful, heroic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, wing chun, master warrior, kung fu, fight, teacher, training, ambition, social differences, talented, rivalry, society ...
Time: 1940s, 2010s, 1900s, 20th century, 1910s ...
Place: china, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
The Woman Knight of Mirror Lake (2011)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 115 min.
Story: When the women of her time had their feet bound to please men, Qiu Jin was already questioning the sexual inequality of feudal traditions. Free-spirited and well-educated, she grew up practicing martial arts and was as well versed in poetry as she ...
Style: serious, exciting, stylized, rough, captivating ...
Plot: martial arts, rebellion, idealism, ambition, fighting the system, rivalry, hopes, human spirit, discrimination, society, master warrior, underdog ...
Time: 19th century
Place: china, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
38%
Bruce Lee and I (1976)
Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 87 min.
Story: A movie on the life of the renowned Bruce Lee, especially his relationship with his mistress.
Plot: kung fu, martial arts, jeet kune do, death of protagonist, philosopher, main character dies, martial arts training, movie star, mistress, adultery, male female relationship, asian man ...
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37%
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Fearless (2006)
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama
Country: China, Hong Kong, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Huo Yuan Jia became the most famous martial arts fighter in all of China at the turn of the 20th Century. Huo faced personal tragedy but ultimately fought his way out of darkness, defining the true spirit of martial arts and also inspiring his ...
Style: inspirational, intense, epic, exciting, captivating ...
Audience: family outing, boys' night
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Time: year 2006, ancient times, 1800s, 20th century, 1910s ...
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36%
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)
Genre: Action, Biography, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 120 min.
Story: This film is a glimpse into the life, love and the unconquerable spirit of the legendary Bruce Lee. From a childhod of rigorous martial arts training, Lee realizes his dream of opening his own kung-fu school in America. Before long, he is discovered ...
Style: uplifting, captivating, realistic, serious, cult classic ...
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35%
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Life (2015)
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Duration: 111 min.
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Fist of Fury 3 (1979)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 91 min.
Story: After avenging the death of his brother, Chen Shen (Bruce Li) returns home from Shanghai. He tells his mother (who went blind from crying over her son's death) that he will no longer fight. However, being a movie with the words "fist" ...
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Story: A semi-biographical account of Yip Man, the first martial arts master to teach the Chinese martial art of Wing Chun. The film focuses on events surrounding Ip that took place in the city of Foshan between the 1930s to 1940s during the Second ...
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Story: Having defeated the best fighters of the Imperial Japanese army in occupied Shanghai, Ip Man and his family settle in post-war Hong Kong.Struggling to make a living, Master Ip opens a kung fu school to bring his celebrated art of Wing Chun to the ...
Style: heroic, exciting, suspenseful, captivating, tense ...
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Bruce Lee: A Dragon Story (1977)
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Country: Hong Kong
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⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
The Steel Fisted Dragon (1977)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Indonesia
Duration: 78 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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