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Above the Law (1986)

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Runtime: 1 hr 40 mins

Synopsis: Sparks fly when a Hong Kong lawyer (Biao) and an American cop (kung fu diva Rothrock) join forces to clean up the streets. Serious martial arts action. Sparks fly when a Hong Kong lawyer (Biao) and an American cop (kung fu diva Rothrock) join forces to clean up the streets. Serious martial arts action. [More]

Genre: Foreign Films

Starring: Yuen Biao, Cynthia Rothrock, Siu-Wong Fan

Director: Corey Yuen

DVD Info

Release:

May 29, 2007

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Keep Case
  • Anamorphic Widescreen

Audio:

  • Dolby Digital 1.0 Mono - Cantonese
  • Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround - Cantonese, English
  • Subtitles - English, Spanish

Additional Release Material:

  • Alternate Scenes - Ending
  • Audio Commentary - Bey Logan - Cinema Expert
  • Interviews - 1. The Vigilante - Yuan Biao
  • 2. Action Overload - Cynthia Rothrock
  • Featurette - 1. "From the Ring to the Silver Screen" with Peter Cunningham
  • Trailers

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Does it rise above the limitations of Hong Kong action cinema? Definitely not. Is it fun to watch? Most certainly, yes.

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