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Aug 27, 1993 · Mark Dacascos stars as an ex-Special Forces soldier who teaches capoeira to troubled high school students in Miami. The movie features martial arts fights, a drug lord villain and a soundtrack by Serapis Bey.
- (7K)
- Action, Drama
- Sheldon Lettich
- 1993-08-27
Only the Strong is a 1993 martial arts film directed by Sheldon Lettich, starring Mark Dacascos. It is considered to be the only Hollywood film that showcases capoeira, an Afro-Brazilian martial art, from beginning to end.
Only the Strong is a 1993 martial arts film directed by Sheldon Lettich, starring Mark Dacascos. It is considered to be the only Hollywood film that showcases capoeira, an Afro-Brazilian...
- 96 min
- 248.5K
- Action Movies
Currently you are able to watch "Only the Strong" streaming on Max, Max Amazon Channel. Synopsis Former Green Beret Louis Stevens returns to his hometown of Miami after completing military service in Brazil, only to learn that his old high school has become a haven for gangs and drug dealers.
- (38)
- Sheldon Lettich
- PG-13
- 4
Aug 27, 1993 · Roger Ebert criticizes the film for its illogical and naive message that martial arts can solve school problems. He argues that the film ignores the real issues of education, poverty and violence, and promotes a fascist and dangerous ideology.
A former Green Beret teaches capoeira to at-risk students in Miami, using his martial art skills to fight gangs and drug dealers. Watch the trailer, cast, and reviews of this PG-13 movie on Moviefone.
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An ex-Special Forces soldier teaches capoeira to troubled high school students in Miami, but faces a drug lord who opposes his martial arts program. IMDb provides a brief plot outline and a link to contribute more details.
