Green Dragon (2001): Cast, Ratings & Box Office
Green Dragon is a 2001 drama directed by Timothy Linh Bui, starring Forest Whitaker and Patrick Swayze. It runs 1 hour 55 minutes and earned $281,803 worldwide. Critics gave it 63% on Rotten Tomatoes and 49 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.1/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 55m (115 min)
- Director
- Timothy Linh Bui
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Columbia TriStar
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Green Dragon About?
The premise of Green Dragon without spoilers.
Set in 1970s California, this film portrays a Vietnamese refugee camp where hope emerges through the friendship between Tai Tran and Sergeant Jim Lance. Tai's resilience and determination inspire positive change within the camp, fostering a sense of community and offering a path toward healing and a new beginning for the refugees. Their bond becomes a symbol of hope and redemption in a challenging environment.
Green Dragon Themes & Keywords
· 16 tags- vietnam war
- refugee camp
- color in title
- animal in title
- polygyny
- u.s. marine corps
- vietnam era
- 1970s
- polygamy
- cultural misunderstanding
- race relations
- military
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- marriage
- marriage ceremony
- wedding
- independent film
Green Dragon Cast
Forest Whitaker leads the cast, with Patrick Swayze. Directed by Timothy Linh Bui.
- Director Timothy Linh Bui
More from Timothy Linh Bui
More films directed by Timothy Linh Bui: Daydreamers and Powder Blue.
Green Dragon Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Green Dragon 63% on Rotten Tomatoes and 49 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.1/10.
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IMDb 6.1 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 63% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 50%
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Metacritic 49 Metascore
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TMDB 61% User score
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Green Dragon Box Office
Green Dragon grossed $281,803 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$281.8K
- US & Canada
- $281.8K
Green Dragon Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Green Dragon.
Green Dragon Also Known As
11 alternative titles, including “그린 드래곤” and “Green.Dragon”.
- Also known as
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- 그린 드래곤
- Green.Dragon
- The Dragon
- Zöld sárkány
- הדרקון הירוק
- Зеленый дракон
- Zelený drak
- El Dragon Verde
- Zielony Smok
- Dragão Verde
- Yeşil Ejder
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Green Dragon FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Green Dragon, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Green Dragon?
Green Dragon runs 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).
When was Green Dragon released?
Green Dragon was released on May 1, 2001.
Who directed Green Dragon?
Green Dragon was directed by Timothy Linh Bui.
More films by Timothy Linh Bui Who is in the cast of Green Dragon?
Green Dragon stars Forest Whitaker and Patrick Swayze.
How much did Green Dragon make at the box office?
Green Dragon grossed $281,803 worldwide.
How is Green Dragon rated?
Green Dragon has 6.1/10 on IMDb, 63% on Rotten Tomatoes, 49 on Metacritic and 61% on TMDB.
Does Green Dragon have a post-credit scene?
No. Green Dragon has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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