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Directed by
Aaron Norris Aaron Norris  
Written by
Lou Illar Lou Illar  
Galen Thompson Galen Thompson  
Cast
Chuck Norris Chuck Norris ... Chuck Norris
Beau Bridges Beau Bridges ... Jerry Gabrewski
Jonathan Brandis Jonathan Brandis ... Barry Gabrewski
Mako Mako ... Mr. Lee
Julia Nickson Julia Nickson ... Noreen Chan (as Julia Nickson-Soul)
Joe Piscopo Joe Piscopo ... Kelly Stone
Danica McKellar Danica McKellar ... Lauren
John Buchanan John Buchanan ... Randy Cellini
Richard Moll Richard Moll ... Horn
Gerrit Graham Gerrit Graham ... Mapes
Dennis Burkley Dennis Burkley ... Hank
Dennis Letts Dennis Letts ... Man with Dog
Christy Martin Christy Martin ... Female Student
David Born David Born ... Businessman
Lawrence Joe Lawrence Joe ... Old Chinese Man
Keefe Millard Keefe Millard ... Dr. Millard
Donna Reese Donna Reese ... Lauren's Mother
James McIngvale James McIngvale ... Lauren's Brother
Dave Cox Dave Cox ... Registrar
Tom Abbott Tom Abbott ... Guard #1
Jim Pruett Jim Pruett ... Announcer
Mark Stevens Mark Stevens ... Announcer
Henry Holmes Henry Holmes ... Referee
Gary Pike Gary Pike ... Cowboy #1
Don Pike Don Pike ... Cowboy #2
Wally Rose Wally Rose ... Bartender
Dean Raphael Ferrandini Dean Raphael Ferrandini ... Biker #1 (as Dean Ferrandini)
Rick Prieto Rick Prieto ... Biker #2
David Saunders David Saunders ... Biker #3
Joe Todd Walker Joe Todd Walker ... Biker #4
Eric Norris Eric Norris ... Biker #5
Malia Bernal Malia Bernal ... Women's Kata Champion
Ed Young Ed Young ... Ed Young
George Minshew George Minshew ... George Minshew
Allen Steen Allen Steen ... Allen Steen
Robert Wall Robert Wall ... Bob Wall (as Bob Wall)
Bert Dedman Bert Dedman ... Boy in Wheelchair
Uncredited Cast
Michael Bussey Michael Bussey ... Martial-Arts Expert
Robert Bussey Robert Bussey ... Martial-Arts Expert
Joseph Curdy Joseph Curdy ... Gang Member
Jedidiah Esparza Jedidiah Esparza ... Tournament Extra
Robert Gatewood Robert Gatewood ... Ninja
Brad Jacobowitz Brad Jacobowitz ... Pedestrian
William E. Johnson III William E. Johnson III ... Extra
Chuck Kelley Chuck Kelley ... Self
Samantha Lloyd Samantha Lloyd ... Female Ninja
Alan Martin Alan Martin ... Gang Member
Heidi Van Horne Heidi Van Horne ... Classmate
Austin K. Vernon Austin K. Vernon ... Audience Member in Finale
Willie Wright Willie Wright ... Karate Student
Produced by
Don Carmody Don Carmody  
Dean Raphael Ferrandini Dean Raphael Ferrandini  
Lou Illar Lou Illar  
James McIngvale James McIngvale  
Linda McIngvale Linda McIngvale  
Chuck Norris Chuck Norris  
Michael Slee Michael Slee  
Jordan Yospe Jordan Yospe  
Original Music by
Alan Silvestri Alan Silvestri  
Additional Info
Premiere: December 17, 1992
Theatrical Release: April 09, 1993
Blu-ray Release: March 28, 2023
Country: United States
Distributor: Sony Home Entertainment
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

5.2 / 10

Production Companies
Gallery Films
Vision PDG
Distributors
Gorilla Pictures
  (2020) (World-wide)
Triumph Releasing Corporation
  (1993) (United States) (theatrical)
Columbia TriStar Home Video
  (1993) (United States) (VHS)
Columbia TriStar Home Video
  (1993) (United States) (Laserdisc) (video)
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
  (2018) (World-wide)
National Broadcasting Company (NBC)
  (1995) (United States) (broadcast premiere) (TV)
Screen Media Ventures
  (2004) (World-wide)
Vinegar Syndrome
  (2023) (United States) (Ultra HD Blu-ray)
Filming Locations
8702 Beverly Hill St, Houston, TX, USA
  (Location) (interior) (establishing shot) (dojo)
Houston, Texas, USA
  (Eleanor Tinsley Park)
Lamar High School - 3325 Westheimer Road, Houston, Texas, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
Tranquility Park - 400 Rusk Street, Houston, Texas, USA
Waterwall - 2800 Post Oak Boulevard, Houston, Texas, USA
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