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Once Upon a Time in China and America

Poster for the movie "Once Upon a Time in China and America"

Once Upon a Time in China and America (1997)

PG-13 102 min - Action, Western - 1 February 1997
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So goes to the U.S. to open a martial arts school. Around this time, many Chinese people were sold off to U.S. railroad companies, and were brutally treated by the Americans under the harsh working conditions. Thus, the American workers' hatred towards the Chinese immigrants is high. As a result, So gets into trouble with the Americans and the mob, and calls Master Wong for help.

Director:  Sammo Hung
Writers:  Philip Kwok, Sharon Hui, Sze Mei-Yee, Sze-To Cheuk-Hon
Stars:  Jet Li, Rosamund Kwan, Xiong Xin-Xin, Power Chan, Jeff Wolfe, Chrysta Bell, Patrick Lung Kong, Richard Ng, Roger Yuan, Joseph Sayah, T. J. Storm, Johnny Koo, Gavin Perry, Ryon Marshall, Daniel Luján, Chris Doughton, Jason De Hoyos, Freddy Joe, Steve Beasley, William Fung Kwun-Man, Tony Halstead, Mars, Nina Kaczorowski

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Storyline

So goes to the U.S. to open a martial arts school. Around this time, many Chinese people were sold off to U.S. railroad companies, and were brutally treated by the Americans under the harsh working conditions. Thus, the American workers' hatred towards the Chinese immigrants is high. As a result, So gets into trouble with the Americans and the mob, and calls Master Wong for help.

Collections: Sammo Hung
Genres: Action, Western

Details

Official Website:  —
Country:   United States of America,   Hong Kong
Language:  Cantonese, English
Release Date:  1 February 1997

Box Office

Budget:  $12,000,000

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Win's Entertainment Ltd., China Star Entertainment

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 42 min