The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies (2002): Cast
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies is a 2002 documentary directed by Keith R. Clarke, starring Samuel L. Jackson, John Woo and Ang Lee. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Director
- Keith R. Clarke
- Genre
- Documentary
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies About?
The premise of The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies without spoilers.
Samuel L. Jackson hosts this documentary that explores martial‑arts cinema from its rebellious origins to epics. He guides viewers with highlights from 100 films, including Charlie’s Angels and Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Interviews with veterans Sam Mo Hung, John Woo and Ang Lee complete overview and provide a look at genre’s influence.
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies Themes & Keywords
· 32 tags- martial arts action
- martial arts
- keysi fighting method
- chop socky
- kung fu master
- kung fu fighting
- katana sword
- israeli martial arts
- tai chi
- hapkido
- violence
- mixed martial arts
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- krav maga
- judo
- judo throw
- kickboxing
- roundhouse kick
- flying kick
- karate chop
- aikido
- wu shu
- brazilian jiu jitsu
- jujitsu
- taekwondo
- karate
- kung fu
- black belt
- fistfight
- martial arts master
- martial artist
- filmmaking
- film history
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies Cast
Samuel L. Jackson leads the cast, with John Woo and Ang Lee. Directed by Keith R. Clarke; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director Keith R. Clarke
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Samuel L. Jackson as themselves -
John Woo as themselves -
Ang Lee as themselves -
Jackie Chan as themselves
Also Starring in The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies
· 12 more- Bruce Willis Themselves
- David Carradine Themselves
- Tom Cruise Themselves
- Steven Seagal Themselves
- Sammo Hung Kam-Bo Themselves
- Corey Yuen Kwai Themselves
- Cynthia Rothrock Themselves
- Gordon Liu Chia-Hui Themselves
- Bruce Lee Themselves
- Cheng Pei-Pei Themselves
- Lau Kar-Leung Themselves
- Mang Hoi Themselves
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “A Arte Marcial no Cinema” and “Az akciófilm művészete”.
- Also known as
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- A Arte Marcial no Cinema
- Az akciófilm művészete
- Искусство боя
- Umění akce
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Jackie Chan: My Stunts 1999 -
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Kung Fu Stuntmen 2020 -
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The Kung Fu Cult Master 1993 -
Li Lian Jie’s Shaolin Kung Fu 1994
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies?
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies released?
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies was released on June 1, 2002.
Who directed The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies?
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies was directed by Keith R. Clarke.
Who is in the cast of The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies?
The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies stars Samuel L. Jackson, John Woo and Ang Lee, among 16 credited actors.
Does The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies have a post-credit scene?
No. The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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