Main Cast: Eric Roberts, James Earl Jones, Sally Kirkland, Phillip Rhee, Chris Penn
Release Year: 1989
Country: US
Run Time: 95 minutes
MPAA Rating: PG13
Plot
Learning the value of teamwork, the racially diverse U.S. karate team must work through their personal troubles to successfully participate in the upcoming international competition. ~ Kristie Hassen, All Movie Guide
John Dye - Virgil Keller; David Agresta - Sonny Grasso; Tom Everett - Don Peterson; Louise Fletcher - Mrs. Grady; John Ryan - Jennings; Edan Gross - Walter Grady; Simon Rhee - Dae Han; Ahmad Rashad - Himself; James Lew - Sae Jin Kwon; Ken Nagayama - Yung Kim; Ho Sik Pak - Han Cho; Dae Kyu Chang - Tung Sung Moon; Samantha Scully - Carol Ann; Adrianne Sachs - Kelly; Kane Hodder - Burt; Calvin Bartlett - Dr. Weisman; Edward Bunker - Stan; Billy Burton - Townie; Hee Cho II - Korean Coach; Helen Funai - Tommy's Mother; Danny Gibson - 3rd Referee; Melanie Kinnaman - Woman; Ricky Barnard - 2nd Referee; Chang Park Kim - Referee; Eugene Choe - Little Tommy; Miriam Ezra - Tommy's Secretary; Steve Hulin - Buzz Cut; Jeffery Jagger - Boy; Kwang Jae Lee - Announcer; Orion Masters - Gate Attendant; Diane Mizrahi - Nurse; David Park - Tommy's Older Brother; David Rody - Announcer at Try Outs; Steve Santosusso - Townie; Jonathan Strauss - Boy; R. Lee Telford - 1st Referee; Greg Williams - 4th Referee; James F. Tarzia; Pete Antico - Townie
Credit
Maxine Shepard - Art Director, Deborah Scott - Associate Producer, Phillip Rhee - Co-producer, Peter E. Strauss - Co-producer, Cynthia Bergstrom - Costume Designer, Bob Radler - Director, William Hoy - Editor, Paul Gilman - Composer (Music Score), Peggy Teague - Makeup Special Effects, Kim Rees - Production Designer, Joel de Loach - Production Designer, Douglas Ryan - Cinematographer, Frank Giustra - Producer, Marlon Staggs - Producer, Michael Holzman - Producer, Chuck Picerni, Jr. - Stunts, Simon Rhee - Stunts, Paul Levine - Screenwriter, Phillip Rhee - Screenwriter
