They Call Me Bruce? (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 1982, They Call Me Bruce? is an action, comedy and thriller film directed by Elliott Hong, running about 85 minutes. “With a little practice... anyone can be as good as Bruce Lee!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. While working as a cook for the Cosa Nostra, an Asian immigrant who everyone calls Bruce because of his resemblance to Bruce Lee, is duped into making deliveries of "Chinese Flour"- cocaine - all across the U.S.
Who’s in it. They Call Me Bruce? stars Johnny Yune as Bruce / Grandfather, Margaux Hemingway as Karmen, John Louie as Joon and Pam Huntington as Anita, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, They Call Me Bruce? has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $16.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Criterion Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch They Call Me Bruce? page.
If you liked it. Fans of They Call Me Bruce? tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch They Call Me Bruce? (1982)?
- In US, They Call Me Bruce? is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Criterion Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is They Call Me Bruce? worth watching?
- They Call Me Bruce? holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in They Call Me Bruce??
- They Call Me Bruce? stars Johnny Yune, Margaux Hemingway, John Louie, Pam Huntington and Martin Azarow.
- When was They Call Me Bruce? released?
- They Call Me Bruce? was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.