Review of Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993) by Tom G — 19 Aug 2008

From the director of Dragonheart, and Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, Dragon is Rob Cohen's favorite word in the english language. And Oh yeah, this movie sucks.

This review of Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993) was written by Tom G on 19 Aug 2008.

Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story has generally received positive reviews.

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