A few good scenes does not make up for how painful most of this movie can be. Mickey Rourke at the age of maybe 30 is somehow supposed to be a tough vietnam vet in 80s. Unless he went to war at the age of 8, I'm not buying it.
Cool bullet wound effects.
This review of Year of the Dragon (1985) was written by Ian R on 05 Jul 2009.
Year of the Dragon has generally received positive reviews.
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