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DOA: Dead or Alive 2006

“They're the ultimate fighters. They've got the looks. They've got the moves, and the men fall at their feet.”

★ 5.3/10 PG-13 AdventureActionThriller Released
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What is DOA: Dead or Alive?

The film "DOA: Dead or Alive" features a group of female characters who are invited to a martial-arts tournament. The competitors include Princess Kasumi, an aristocratic warrior trained by martial-arts masters, Tina Armstrong, a wrestling superstar, Helena Douglas, an athlete with a tragic past, and Christie Allen, a thief and an assassin-for-hire.

Type
Film
Year
2006
Status
Released
Runtime
87 minutes
Release date
Sep 7, 2006
Studios
Impact Pictures, VIP Medienfonds 4, Mindfire Entertainment
Genres
Adventure, Action, Thriller
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Overview

The film "DOA: Dead or Alive" features a group of female characters who are invited to a martial-arts tournament. The competitors include Princess Kasumi, an aristocratic warrior trained by martial-arts masters, Tina Armstrong, a wrestling superstar, Helena Douglas, an athlete with a tragic past, and Christie Allen, a thief and an assassin-for-hire. These women, who are also rivals, join forces against a common threat, which is described as sinister. The film is based on the popular video game series "Dead or Alive," and its plot revolves around the characters' interactions and conflicts at the tournament.

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Should you watch it?

“Four elite female fighters must unite against a hidden menace at a secret martial‑arts tournament.”

Reasons to watch
  • High‑octane martial‑arts choreography
  • Stylish cast of four distinct female fighters
  • Blend of adventure and thriller elements
Keep in mind
  • Runtime of 1h 27m limits deeper character development

Watch it if you enjoy fast‑paced martial‑arts showdowns with a glamorous female cast.

Rated PG‑13, the film features stylized combat and mild sensuality suitable for teen and adult audiences.

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What is the basic premise of DOA: Dead or Alive?

The film follows four female fighters invited to an exclusive martial‑arts tournament who must work together to uncover a hidden threat.

Who are the four protagonists?

Princess Kasumi, Tina Armstrong, Helena Douglas, and Christie Allen are the four rival fighters.

What genre does the movie belong to?

It is classified as an adventure, action, and thriller film.

What is the film’s rating and runtime?

It is rated PG‑13 and runs approximately 1 hour 27 minutes.

When was the film released in the United States?

It was released on June 15, 2007 in the US.