Film1971100 min

The Big Boss

Name: The Big Boss
Genre: Action
Released: 1971
Duration: 100 min
Cast: Bruce Lee, Maria Yi, James Tien Chuen, Marilyn Bautista, Han Ying-Chieh

Taste attributes: actiondramacrimemartial artsfastfresh & originalunsavouryimaginarysimplelineargrittyemotionally undemandingall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leads

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"Every limb of his body is a lethal weapon!!!"

Boxlist takeA fast-moving action film that is dark, heightened and straightforward. Best if you like pace over patience.

Taste details

Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

7.2 /10

TMDB · 481 votes

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What lines up

Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

Chen is a city boy who moves with his cousins to work at an ice factory. He does this with a family promise never to get involved in any fight. However, when members of his family begin disappearing after meeting the management of the factory, the resulting mystery and pressures force him to break that vow and take on the villainy of the Big Boss.

Synopsis: TMDB