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American Shaolin 1991

Status
Released
Runtime
106 minutes
Director
Lo Yuen-Ming
Network
Seasonal Film Corporation
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Topic: Film "American Shaolin" (1991). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.

Type
Film
Year
1991
Status
Released
Runtime
106 minutes
Release date
Oct 1, 1991
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America, Hong Kong
Studios
Seasonal Film Corporation
Genres
Action
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.9/10 from 96 votes
Episode runtime
~106 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Seasonal Film Corporation

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Topic: Film "American Shaolin" (1991).
Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
Constraints:
ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, box-office, viewership, or plot points.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text ONLY (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: American Shaolin.
Year: 1991.
US Release Date: 02/10/1993.
Genre: Action.
Runtime: 1h 46m.
Plot: After facing brutal humiliation in the ring, a young karateka travels to China in order to study the ancient art of Shaolin Kung Fu, becoming the first American Shaolin.
Production Fact: During the only day of filming within the walls of the Forbidden City, the entire film cast and crew were inexplicably ordered to leave by the government, despite having been granted permission to shoot there.
Attempt 1 (Mental Draft):
American Shaolin is a 1991 action film with a runtime of 1 hour and 46 minutes. The story follows a young karateka who travels to China to study the ancient art of Shaolin Kung Fu after experiencing brutal humiliation in the ring. Through this journey, the character becomes the

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“A humiliated karateka travels to China to study ancient Shaolin Kung Fu.”

Reasons to watch
  • Witness a young karateka's journey to study ancient Shaolin Kung Fu in China.
  • Follow the protagonist as he strives to become the first American Shaolin.
  • Experience a martial arts action story spanning one hour and forty-six minutes.
Keep in mind
  • Viewers seeking a different genre may find the martial arts action and drama unappealing.

Watch it if you want to see a humiliated karateka travel to China to study Shaolin Kung Fu.

The film runs for one hour and forty-six minutes, delivering an action-oriented martial arts story.

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The film has a total runtime of one hour and forty-six minutes.

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