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The Big Brawl (Battle Creek Brawl)

The Big Brawl (Battle Creek Brawl) (1980)

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Release Date: Sep 10, 1980 Wide

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After the death of Bruce Lee in 1973, writer/director Robert Clouse made several attempts to reproduce the success of his Enter the Dragon, which belatedly made Lee a household name in America. Clouse felt (with good reason) that Jackie Chan could be the next big martial arts star in America, and he crafted this feature with him in mind. Jerry Kwan (Chan) is a Korean immigrant trying to make good in Chicago in the 1930s. Work isn't easy to find for an Asian immigrant. Jerry is forced by Domenici

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Sep 7, 2004

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Has a lot of serious flaws, despite the presence of its great star.

July 31, 2006 Full Review Source: Combustible Celluloid
Combustible Celluloid

Let's just say the title doesn't lie.

July 26, 2002
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Audience Reviews for The Big Brawl (Battle Creek Brawl)

Average action-comedy of Jackie Chan's first Hollywood film.
October 26, 2006
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Another failed attempt to make Chan an American superstar. However the movie is pretty good. Watch alongside Hill's Hard Times. Chan and Bronson really should have done a film together, that would've been the greatest movie ever made.
February 6, 2008
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