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Double Dragon is a american film of genre Science fiction directed by James Yukich released in USA on 4 november 1994 with Marc Dacascos
Double Dragon (1994)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 4 november 1994
Length 1h29
Directed by James Yukich
OriginUSA
Themes Films about computing, Jeu, Sports films, Films set in the future, Martial arts films, Films about video games, Political films, Dystopian films, Films based on video games, Gangster films
Rating39%
Double Dragon is a 1994 live-action film based on the video game series of the same name and directed by James Yukich. It stars Mark Dacascos and Scott Wolf as brothers Jimmy and Billy Lee, along with Alyssa Milano as Marian Delario and Robert Patrick as antagonist Koga Shuko. The film takes place in an earthquake-crippled Los Angeles in 2007; the city is styled as a mix between a post-apocalyptic and 80s/90s punk environment.
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Koga Shuko, a crime lord and businessman, explains to his underlings about a powerful, magic medallion called the Double Dragon, which has been split into two pieces. He obtains one half and orders his henchmen to find him the other.Actors
Marc Dacascos
(Jimmy Lee)
Scott Wolf
(Billy Lee)
Robert Patrick
(Kongo Shuko)
Alyssa Milano
(Marian Delario)
Julia Nickson-Soul
(Satori Imada, the adoptive mother of Billy and Jimmy.)
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