Kick of Death
The Deadliest Kickboxer in Hong Kong... is Coming to America!
Genres
Overview
Shane MacQuade is a rising star in Hong Kong's underworld kickboxing rings... until he wins a fight he was supposed to lose. Framed for murder, running from both the Triad mob and the police, Shane escapes to America. There, a chance encounter with a professional hitman in the Nevada desert ends with Shane taking the man's identity and his life. Shane finds that the violent world he left behind in Hong Kong is too strong to escape. A crooked Las Vegas fight promoter and a stripper named Angelique draw him into a web of sex and murder that will test his martial arts skills to their limit and change his life forever.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
85 min
Release Date
1997-07-17
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
3.7
Laura Shin
Keum
David Heavener
Alderton
George D. Amoroso
Right Hand
Joel Stoffer
Jason
Michael Guerin
Shane MacQuade
Vernon Wells
Paulie
T.J. Storm
Abdul Sabbah (as Storm)
Rodrigo Obregón
Vinnie Vasta
Melissa Allen-Weiser
Angelique
Brenda Maly
Marion
David Avallone
Hauser
Tony Colitti
O'Brian
Suzanne Turner
Angie
Endre Hules
Nicolai
George Simonelli
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