Return of the Kickfighter (1987) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 1987, Return of the Kickfighter is an action and guerre film directed by Anthony Maharaj, running about 93 minutes. “Back To Hell... Coming Out Alive Means Victory” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The plot concerns a unit of US marines operating in the Vietnam war during 1970, with the movie opening on a raid in a village. After massacring the villagers, the marines steal the villages gold, much to the objection of their Vietnamese translator and guide, (Bruce Le). Skip forward past the credits sequence; it's now 15 years later, and members of the unit are getting murdered one by one. This leads to the former head of the group, now a high ranking military officer, announcing that the only person who is up to the job of finding out the identity of the killer is an Aussie, Major Brad Cooper (Richard Norton).

Who’s in it. Return of the Kickfighter stars Richard Norton as Col. Brad Cooper, Bruce Le as Quan Nhien, George E. Mahlberg and Rex Cutter, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Return of the Kickfighter has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In États-Unis you can stream it on Troma NOW and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Return of the Kickfighter page.

If you liked it. Fans of Return of the Kickfighter tend to enjoy The Dark Knight : Le Chevalier noir, Le Seigneur des anneaux : Le Retour du roi, Inception and Le Seigneur des anneaux : La Communauté de l'anneau.