Birth of the Dragon

“The Fight That Created The Legend”

5.8/ 10 341 votes 2017-08-25 1h 43m 5 popularity

Set against the backdrop of San Francisco’s Chinatown, this cross-cultural biopic chronicles Bruce Lee’s emergence as a martial-arts superstar after his legendary secret showdown with fellow martial artist Wong Jack Man.

Director: George Nolfi

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Budget

$31M

Revenue

$7M

Cast

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Philip Ng Wan-Lung

Bruce Lee

Billy Magnussen

Steve McKee

Xia Yu

Wong Jack Man

Ron Yuan

Tony Yu

Darren E. Scott

Vince Miller

King Lau

Yee Jee Tso

Winston Peng

Teresa Navarro

Chinatown Pedestrian (uncredited)

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