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  • Birth of the Dragon (2016)
  • PG-13
    95 min | Action, Biography, Drama
Birth of the Dragon (2016)
PG-13
95 min | Action, Biography, Drama

Set against the backdrop of 1960s San Francisco, BIRTH OF THE DRAGON is a modern take on the classic movies that Bruce Lee was known for. It takes its inspiration from the epic and still controversial showdown between an up-and-coming ...See moreSet against the backdrop of 1960s San Francisco, BIRTH OF THE DRAGON is a modern take on the classic movies that Bruce Lee was known for. It takes its inspiration from the epic and still controversial showdown between an up-and-coming Bruce Lee and kung fu master Wong Jack Man - a battle that gave birth to a legend. See less
Director
Writers
Stephen J. Rivele (written by) | Christopher Wilkinson (written by) | Michael J. Dorgan (based on the article "Bruce Lee's Toughest Fight" by) (as Michael Dorgan)
Producers
Michael London (produced by) (p.g.a.) | Hong Pang (produced by) (as James Hong Pang) | Stephen J. Rivele (produced by) | Christopher Wilkinson (produced by) & 2 more
Composers
Reza Safinia (music by) | H. Scott Salinas (music by)
Cinematographer
Editor
Casting Directors
Production Designer
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Release date
Aug 25, 2017 (United States)
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65 cast members
Name Known for
Yu Xia
Wong Jack Man (as Xia Yu) Wong Jack Man (as Xia Yu)   See fewer
Wang Xi'An
Tai Chi Grandmaster / Wang Lian Tai Chi Grandmaster / Wang Lian   See fewer
Hai Yu
Shaolin Abbot (as Yu Hai) Shaolin Abbot (as Yu Hai)   See fewer
Yue Wu
Wang Biao (as Wu Yue) Wang Biao (as Wu Yue)   See fewer
Billy Magnussen
Steve McKee Steve McKee   See fewer
Steven Roberts
Beat Poet (as Steven F. Roberts) Beat Poet (as Steven F. Roberts)   See fewer
Riley Wood
Hippie Girl Hippie Girl   See fewer
Philip Ng
Bruce Lee (as Philip Wan-Lung Ng) Bruce Lee (as Philip Wan-Lung Ng)   See fewer
Simon Yin
Vinnie Wei Vinnie Wei   See fewer
Terry Chen
Frankie Chen Frankie Chen   See fewer
Ron Yuan
Tony Yu Tony Yu   See fewer
Lillian Lim
Janet Wei Janet Wei   See fewer
Yee Jee Tso
Winston Peng Winston Peng   See fewer
Jingjing Qu
Xiulan Quan (as Qu Jingjing) Xiulan Quan (as Qu Jingjing)   See fewer
Simon Chin
Wai Fu Wai Fu   See fewer
Nikson Kong
Wong's Cousin (as Nickson Kong) Wong's Cousin (as Nickson Kong)   See fewer
Davin Tong
Busboy (as Peter Chao) Busboy (as Peter Chao)   See fewer
Hawlan Ng
Valet (as Haiwian Ng) Valet (as Haiwian Ng)   See fewer
Xing Jin
Auntie Blossom (as Jin Xing) Auntie Blossom (as Jin Xing)   See fewer
Yang Zhou
Bobby Chen Bobby Chen   See fewer
King Lau
King Lau King Lau   See fewer
Darren E. Scott
Vince Miller Vince Miller   See fewer
Don Lew
Kitchen Chiseguy Kitchen Chiseguy   See fewer
Vanness Wu
Sonny Lo Sonny Lo   See fewer
Vincent Cheng
Wing Lo Wing Lo   See fewer
Natalie Stephany Aguilar
Chinatown Restaurant Patron (uncredited) Chinatown Restaurant Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Kimberly Allen
Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited) Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited)   See fewer
James Allore
Hospital Visitor / Spectator (uncredited) Hospital Visitor / Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Andy Arness
Dock Worker (uncredited) Dock Worker (uncredited)   See fewer
Gerardo Barcala
Photographer (uncredited) Photographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Cabran E. Chamberlain
Shipworker (uncredited) Shipworker (uncredited)   See fewer
Alan Chu
Boat Passenger (uncredited) Boat Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Felix Chu
Boat Passenger (uncredited) Boat Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Talon Crow
Chinatown Tourist (uncredited) Chinatown Tourist (uncredited)   See fewer
Thomas Dalby
Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited) Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited)   See fewer
Jim Eliason
Spectator (uncredited) Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Douglas Gawoski
Ship Officer (uncredited) Ship Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Hart
Ship Passenger (uncredited) Ship Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Cyrah Hawkins
Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited) Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited)   See fewer
Jay Kamal
Coach (uncredited) Coach (uncredited)   See fewer
Tony Chris Kazoleas
Spectator (uncredited) Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Christina July Kim
Ship Passenger (uncredited) Ship Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Larry Kitagawa
Mahjong Player (uncredited) Mahjong Player (uncredited)   See fewer
Rick Lasquete
Chinese Ship Passenger (uncredited) Chinese Ship Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Jarret LeMaster
Narrator (uncredited) Narrator (uncredited)   See fewer
John Lobato
Boat Passenger (uncredited) Boat Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Annie Lore
Chinatown Shopper (uncredited) Chinatown Shopper (uncredited)   See fewer
Anne Luna
Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited) Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom MacNeill
Spectator (uncredited) Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Lu Marr
Chinatown Tourist (uncredited) Chinatown Tourist (uncredited)   See fewer
Grace McAlister
Ship Passenger (uncredited) Ship Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Heidi Michaelis
Ship Passenger (uncredited) Ship Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Joel Montgrand
Sheriff Deputy Roy (uncredited) Sheriff Deputy Roy (uncredited)   See fewer
Mahal Montoya
Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited) Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited)   See fewer
Jeff Mosley
Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited) Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited)   See fewer
Kyle Mosonyi
Crowd Member (uncredited) Crowd Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Ed Moy
Chinatown Vendor (uncredited) Chinatown Vendor (uncredited)   See fewer
Teresa Navarro
Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited) Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited)   See fewer
Kenyon Page
Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited) Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Andrew Reed
Ship Passenger (uncredited) Ship Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Vanessa Ross
Tourist (uncredited) Tourist (uncredited)   See fewer
George Siambis
Ship Passenger (uncredited) Ship Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Chad Sibilia
Shipyard Worker (uncredited) Shipyard Worker (uncredited)   See fewer
Andy Tabbat
San Francisco Tourist 1964 (uncredited) San Francisco Tourist 1964 (uncredited)   See fewer
Steven Wiig
Customs Official (uncredited) Customs Official (uncredited)   See fewer
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