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China O'Brien

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An urban policewoman (Cynthia Rothrock) returns to Utah and becomes sheriff to avenge her slain father with kung fu.

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Brian Orndorf Blu-ray.com Mar 24
B-
"China O'Brien" is rough around the edges, borderline slapdash at times, but there's Rothrock to hold the endeavor together, providing a greatly entertaining take on western attitudes with this cowboy tale of law and order. Go to Full Review
Alan Mount Starburst 04/23/2024
3/5
... The action is captured on screen by director Robert Clouse with his usual satisfactory proficiency. Go to Full Review
Patrick Bromley F This Movie! 04/23/2020
The movie is just ok, but Rothrock is awesome. Go to Full Review
Ed Travis Cinapse 12/07/2018
Shot with a furious speed akin to the films coming out of Hong Kong at the time, Rothrock's fights are genuinely jaw dropping. Go to Full Review
Oz eFilmCritic.com 01/01/2000
1/5
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Chistopher A 04/09/2024 It's Rothrock... Plot seems like a particularly violent Warner Home Movie. Its all denim, unconvincing punching and very obvious small town corruption. See more William D @Williams0604 05/24/2023 Great Movie one of Cynthia Rothrock's best movies. Well worth the watch. See more 11/09/2016 Very much a product of it's time, the movie is actually a lot of fun if you take it for what it is. See more 03/08/2015 would have been more stars 15 years ago but now its as bad as Bloodsport. See more 04/14/2014 "As a B-grade martial arts cop film it did not disappoint me." **** This was the first Cynthia Rothrock film that I had ever seen & as a B-grade martial arts cop film it did not disappoint me. She is a very talented martial artist that will please martial art fans, or just someone wanting to watch a martial arts movie. ~ I give this B-grade film a B + (Bright) See more 02/17/2014 This was the first Cynthia Rothrock film that I had ever seen & as a B-grade martial arts cop film it did not disappoint me. She is a very talented martial artist that will please martial art fans, or just someone wanting to watch a martial arts movie. ~ I give this B-grade film a B +. See more Read all reviews
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Movie Info

Synopsis An urban policewoman (Cynthia Rothrock) returns to Utah and becomes sheriff to avenge her slain father with kung fu.
Director
Robert Clouse
Rating
R
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 30m
Sound Mix
Surround