Description
This sequel to 1978's DRUNKEN MASTER features Jackie Chan returning to his role as the mischievous martial artist who outsmarts his father and tangles with Euro-thugs in the streets of Hong Kong in order to rescue stolen Chinese artifacts. Chan employs the hilarious but effective style of kung fu known as the "drunken" style. The movie is a true action masterpiece featuring some of the most intense fighting sequences ever filmed.
New York Times:
10/20/2000
"...[Includes] some of the most amazing stunts ever filmed....The climactic last battle [is] breathtaking..."USA Today:
10/20/2000
"...[Chan] doesn't just play with fire, he breathes it..."Entertainment Weekly:
08/16/1996
"...Chan at his best....Bravura..." — Rating: 4 out of 4 kicksLos Angeles Times:
10/20/2000
"...[Featuring] thrilling, non-computer-generated stunt work that is becoming increasingly rare anywhere in the world....You don't see stunts like this every day, not even from Jackie Chan..."Chicago Sun-Times:
10/20/2000
"...THE LEGEND OF DRUNKEN MASTER is quite simply amazing....The photography is elegant..."
CAST
| Jackie Chan | |
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| Lung Ti | Hong Kong Actor, A BETTER TOMORROW |
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| Felix Wong | |
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| Anita Mui | Hong Kong actress |
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| Lau Kar-Leung | Hong Kong Director/ LEGEND OF DRUNKEN MASTER |
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| Ken Lo | Hong Kong Star/ Jackie Chan's Bodyguard |
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| Andy Lau | Hong Kong Actor/ Singing Idol, DRUNKEN MASTER 2, ARMAGEDDON |
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CREW
| Director | Lau Kar-Leung (Hong Kong Director/ LEGEND OF DRUNKEN MASTER) |
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| Editor | Peter Cheung (Editor/1990s) |
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| Screenwriter | Tong Man-Ming (Screenwriter/ LEGEND OF DRUNKEN MASTER) |
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| Composer | Michael Wandmacher (Composer) |
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| Director of Photography | Jingle Ma (Cinematographer) |
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| Director of Photography | Cheung Yiu-Tsou (Hong Kong DOP) |
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| Director of Photography | Wong Man-Wan (Hong Kong DOP) |
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| Producer | Edward Tang (Screenwriter) |
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| Producer | Eric Tsang (Hk Prod/Director; Actor, MEN SUDDENLY IN BLACK) |
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| Associate Producer | Barbie Tung (Producer/Executive) |
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| Director of Photography | Cheung Tong-Leung (Hong Kong DOP) |
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| Screenwriter | Yun Kai-Chi (Hong Kong Screenwriter) |
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| Executive Producer | Leonard Ho |
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Video: Color
Audio: Dolby Surround AC-3
Weight factor: 1 item(s)
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| Area |
Runtime |
Box |
| Hong Kong |
102 min |
(normal) |
| Rating |
R (MPAA)
For violent content. |
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Catalog #: 2033793
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UPC: 786936151268 |
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Distributor Notes
The Legend Of Drunken Master
The action legend himself -- Jackie Chan (SHANGHAI NOON, RUSH HOUR) -- explodes across the screen in a power-packed adventure that critics agree captures some of the most incredible action stunts ever! When the British government is discovered smuggling precious Chinese artifacts out of the country, folklore hero Wong Fei-Hung (Chan) uses his uniquely outlandish style of martial arts ... Drunken Boxing ... to fight the conspirators and salvage the valuables before it's too late! And the more Hung drinks, the more agile he becomes -- able to fend off numerous attacks with unbelievable moves! With Chinese treasures and family pride on the line, Hung steps up to every challenge in this fun and unstoppably entertaining hit!
Source: Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Release Notes
DVD Features:
Region 1
Keep Case
Anamorphic Widescreen - 2.35
Letterbox - 2.35
Audio:
Dolby Digital 5.1 - English, French
Additional Release Material:
"Behind the Master" Interview with Jackie Chan - Star
Interactive Features:
Scene Access
Interactive Menus
Title Notes
Theatrical release (USA): Oct. 20, 2000.
Theatrical release (Hong Kong): Feb. 3, 1994.
Titles
| Title |
Category |
Language |
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Drunken Fist 2
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Also Known As |
English |
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Drunken Master 2
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Original Title |
English |
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