License to Kill (1988)
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Directors
Leo Fong
Cast
Leo Fong, Richard Norton, Chuck Jeffreys, Stack Pierce, Stan Wertlieb, Kim Paige
The story
Joe Wong was a character that previously appeared in a Leo Fong film, Low Blow. He was a California PI who ran his business out of his shabby unkempt office. Wong returns in this film as one of the best in the business, operating from his base in San Francisco.
Genres
Action, Martial-Arts, martial arts film
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