The read
A Balasaur Score of 77 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 93%. Critics rate it 20 points higher than audiences do. Streaming on Disney+.
Synopsis
In 1971, after being rejected by Hollywood, Bruce Lee returned to his parents’ homeland of Hong Kong to complete four iconic films. Charting his struggles between two worlds, this portrait explores questions of identity and representation through the use of rare archival footage, interviews with loved ones and Bruce’s own writings.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes93%
Critics rate it 20 points higher than audiences do.
57 audience votes
Key crew
- Bao NguyenDirector
Cast
- Bruce LeeSelf (archival)
- Linda Lee CadwellSelf - Wife
- Shannon LeeSelf - Daughter
- Diana Lee InosantoSelf - Goddaughter
- Sam HoSelf - Film Critic
- Jeff ChangSelf - Cultural Critic / Writer
- Andre MorganSelf - Film Producer
- Doug PalmerSelf - Student / Friend
- Kareem Abdul-JabbarSelf - Student / Friend
- Ruby ChowSelf - Family Friend
- Leroy GarciaSelf - Student / Friend
- Dan InosantoSelf - Close Friend
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Themes
martial artskung fuseattle, washingtonbiographyhong konghollywoodracismmovie staranti-colonialismcivil rights movementasian americanasian racism
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Be Water is #30 of 60
