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Balls of Fury is a american film of genre Martial arts directed by Robert Ben Garant released in USA on 29 august 2007 with Dan Fogler
Balls of Fury (2007)
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Add to a movie listBalls of Fury is a 2007 American sports comedy film directed by Ben Garant, and starring Dan Fogler, George Lopez, Christopher Walken and Jason Scott Lee. The film was released in the United States on August 29, 2007. This was Jason Scott Lee's first theatrical release film since 1998's Soldier.
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Eleven year old Randy Daytona becomes anxious when he learns that his father Peter has bet on his performance in the 1988 Summer Olympics table tennis finals. During his first game between his opponent Karl Wolfschtagg from the German Democratic Republic, Daytona has an accident and suffers an injury. Unable to continue, he loses the match. Loan sharks in the employ of criminal mastermind Feng murder his father, and Daytona leaves competitive ping-pong.Actors
Dan Fogler
(Randy Daytona)
Christopher Walken
(Feng)
Maggie Q
(Maggie Wong)
George Lopez
(Agent Ernie Rodriquez)
James Hong
(Master Wong)
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