The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies

The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies (2002)

Timing: 1:36 (96 min)

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Release date

2002-06-01

Country

United States

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Genre

Documentary

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Director

Keith R. Clarke

Actors

Sammo Hung, Jackie Chan, Steven Seagal, Gordon Liu Chia-hui, Lau Kar-leung, Samuel L. Jackson, John Woo, Mang Hoi, Corey Yuen, Cheng Pei-pei
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Producer

Joni Levin, Mike Leeder

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Composer

Steve Rucker

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Audition

Editing

Jeff Werner
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Hosted by Samuel L. Jackson, this in-depth documentary offers viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the history of the martial arts film -- from the genre's rebellious beginnings to high-flying modern epics. Jackson takes you through the best moments of 100 movies, including Charlie's Angels and Oscar winner Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Interviews with martial arts film veterans Sammo Hung, John Woo and Ang Lee round out the video.

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