Hong Kong Synopsis
天皇巨星
“SEE… Bruce Lee Choose His Successor!”
This martial arts movie tries to explain the strange death of the international movie star and kung fu master Bruce Lee. Most of the story centers on a former disciple of Lee who launches a private investigation and ends up avenging the brutal death of his own girlfriend.
The 1975–1977 Hong Kong Window
In the crowded 1975-1977 Hong Kong release window, Exit the Dragon, Enter the Tiger sits at #37 of 38. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 1970s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1970s in Hong Kong, 122 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Exit the Dragon, Enter the Tiger premiered alongside 17 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 17 other Hong Kong films in 1976.
The 60th Hong Kong title from Hong Kong we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our Hong Kong catalog contains 836 titles in total (828 films).
Audience Engagement
12 audience reviews — more than 18% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 27th percentile among Hong Kong films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #774 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (7th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.2 points below the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #489 of 516 (top 95%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | Mandarin, Russian |
| Production Companies | Hong Kong Alpha Motion Pictures Co. |
| Runtime | 1h 19m |
| Release Date | January 2, 1976 |
| IMDb | tt0074506 |