Synopsis
“The mystery. The life. The love. The legend.”
This film is a glimpse into the life, love and the unconquerable spirit of the legendary Bruce Lee. From a childhood of rigorous martial arts training, Lee realizes his dream of opening his own kung-fu school in America. Before long, he is discovered by a Hollywood producer and begins a meteoric rise to fame and an all too short reign as one the most charismatic action heroes in cinema history.
The 1992–1994 Hong Kong Window
78 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story sits at position #14.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
The 1990s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story premiered. 215 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 0m runtime, production spent $117K per minute on screen and earned $529K per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #152 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (82nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Drama productions specifically: #82 of 311 (top 26%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Hong Kong, Macao, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, English |
| Production Companies | Raffaella De Laurentiis Productions, Universal Pictures |
| Runtime | 2h 0m |
| Release Date | May 7, 1993 |
| IMDb | tt0106770 |