American Shaolin
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10/1/1991Runtime
106 minsGenres
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After facing brutal humiliation in the ring, a young karateka travels to China in order to study the ancient art of Shaolin Kung Fu, becoming the first American Shaolin.
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A scrappy martial arts underdog travels to China to transform himself through discipline and ancient technique, delivering the satisfying arc of humiliation-to-mastery that defined early 90s action cinema.
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