Action drama

The Legend of Bruce Lee (2009): Cast, Plot & Where to Watch

Name: The Legend of Bruce Lee
Genre: Action, Drama
Released: 2009-04-30
Duration: 3 h 3 min
Cast: Danny Chan Kwok-Kwan, Ted Durant, Wang Luoyong, Akasha Villalobos, Gary Daniels

The Legend of Bruce Lee (2009) movie poster

The Legend of Bruce Lee is a 2009 action drama directed by Moon-ki Lee and Li Wen Qi, starring Danny Chan Kwok-Kwan as Bruce Lee, Ted Durant and Wang Luoyong. It runs 3 hours 3 minutes. Stream it on Hoopla.

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Released: April 30, 2009
Runtime: 3h 3m (183 min)
Directors: Moon-ki Lee and Li Wen Qi
Genres: Action , Drama
Original language: English
Studio: CCTV
After the credits: No No extra scene

The story

What Is The Legend of Bruce Lee About?

The premise of The Legend of Bruce Lee without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A condensed film version of the 50‑episode Chinese television series, it chronicles the life of martial‑arts legend Bruce Lee, tracing his early years in Hong Kong, his breakthrough in America, and his return home, highlighting the pivotal moments that cemented his iconic status.

The Legend of Bruce Lee Themes & Keywords

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martial arts
martial arts action

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Cast & crew

The Legend of Bruce Lee Cast & Characters

Danny Chan Kwok-Kwan leads the cast as Bruce Lee, with Ted Durant as Blair and Wang Luoyong as Shao Ruhai. Directed by Moon-ki Lee and Li Wen Qi; 10 actors are credited in all.

Co-director Moon-ki Lee
Co-director Li Wen Qi

Danny Chan Kwok-Kwan as Bruce Lee
Ted Durant as Blair
Wang Luoyong as Shao Ruhai
Akasha Villalobos as Jones

Also Starring in The Legend of Bruce Lee

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Gary Daniels Ed Parker
Michelle Lang Linda Lee
Michael Jai White Ali
Mark Dacascos Thai Fighter
Ray Park Chuck Norris
Hazen MacIntyre George

Plot

The Legend of Bruce Lee Plot Summary

What happens in The Legend of Bruce Lee from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Bruce Lee (Li Xiao Long), portrayed by Danny Chan Kwok-Kwan, is a high school student navigating life in a predominantly British school. As a member of the minority Chinese community, he becomes acutely aware of the subtle discrimination that his race faces, which fuels his desire to excel and demonstrate the capabilities of Chinese individuals. Alongside his childhood friend Qin Xiao Man, Bruce takes part in a cha-cha competition, achieving victory, much to the dismay of his rival, Blair Lewis. This competition results in heightened tensions between Bruce and Blair, leading to a series of physical confrontations.

Full summary

The whole story of The Legend of Bruce Lee, scene by scene

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Timeline of events

Videos

The Legend of Bruce Lee Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Legend of Bruce Lee.

The Legend of Bruce Lee Trailer: THE LEGEND OF BRUCE LEE Official Trailer (2010) - Michelle Lang, Kwok-Kwan Chan, Gary Daniels — THE LEGEND OF BRUCE LEE Official Trailer (2010) - Michelle Lang, Kwok-Kwan Chan, Gary Daniels

Details

The Legend of Bruce Lee Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “Bruce Lee: A Lenda” and “La Légende de Bruce Lee”.

Also known as: Bruce Lee: A Lenda
La Légende de Bruce Lee
Huyền Thoại Lý Tiểu Long
Bruce Lee - La Mémoire du Dragon
Bruce Lee legendája
האגדה של ברוס לי
Legenda jménem Bruce Lee - Cesta za slávou
李小龙传奇, ლეგენდა ბრიუს ლიზე
افسانه بروس لی