The Way of the Dragon

1972 · 100 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 42,618 VOTES · DIR. Bruce Lee

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Overview

Tang Lung arrives in Rome to help his cousins in the restaurant business. They are being pressured to sell their property to the syndicate, who will stop at nothing to get what they want. When Tang arrives he poses a new threat to the syndicate, and they are unable to defeat him. The syndicate boss hires the best Japanese and European martial artists to fight Tang, but he easily finishes them off.

Dialogue Timeline — 595 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:02:26 Attention please, TWA flight 820 from Hong Kong
00:10:15 Uncle Wang and the others have helped out a lot.
00:11:36 I told you not to worry. I am here to help.
00:15:23 If you lose your way, show that card
00:17:53 Not everyone you meet is a villain.
00:21:48 Doesn't matter, you will, as time goes on.
00:23:38 Do you know Chinese boxing?
00:25:11 I'm afraid I'll hurt someone.
00:27:46 put in a good word for us.
00:30:05 May I help you?
00:32:18 I'll go!
00:35:30 I hear it's easy to buy a gun here?
00:38:00 Everyone says you're fast and powerful.
00:40:38 What was that?
00:44:35 Move, move, come on!
00:48:00 He appreciates talent
00:55:21 Welcome!
00:57:22 Good, we'll go to the countryside and practise.
01:01:57 Hello, what was that Sir, can you please repeat that?
01:07:23 Well, among my friends
01:09:12 Third, we finally beat the hoodlums.
01:12:18 Tang Lung is our enemy.
01:15:15 It's a trick. Be careful everyone!
01:20:48 they'll pay me a big reward.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed595
Dialogue density6.0 lines / min
First line00:02:26
Final line01:20:48

Production Record

DirectorBruce Lee
LanguageChinese
Budget$130,000
Revenue$27,000,000
IMDb votes42,618