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Year of the Dragon has generally received positive reviews.
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Year of the Dragon was released in 1985 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 140 reviews, giving Year of the Dragon (1985) an average rating of 61%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 73%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 64%.
With a score of 61%, Year of the Dragon is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1985, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 1985 with similar scores include films like Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome and Double Impact.
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