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The Art of Action: Martial Arts in the Movies

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Calorie Rating: 135
Released: 2002-06-01
Running Time: 96 Minutes


Hosted by Samuel L. Jackson, this in-depth documentary offers viewers a behind-the-scenes look at the history of the martial arts film -- from the genre's rebellious beginnings to high-flying modern epics. Jackson takes you through the best moments of 100 movies, including Charlie's Angels and Oscar winner Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. Interviews with martial arts film veterans Sammo Hung, John Woo and Ang Lee round out the video.

Director / Directors



Cast

Sammo Hung
Character: Self - Interviewee
Jackie Chan
Character: Self - Interviewee
Steven Seagal
Character: Self - Interviewee

Gordon Liu Chia-hui
Character: Self - Interviewee
Lau Kar-leung
Character: Self - Interviewee
Samuel L. Jackson
Character: Self - Narrator

John Woo
Character: Self - Interviewee
Mang Hoi
Character: Self - Interviewee
Corey Yuen
Character: Self - Interviewee

Cheng Pei-pei
Character: Self
David Carradine
Character: Self
Ang Lee
Character: Self

Cynthia Rothrock
Character: Self
Tom Cruise
Character: Self
Bruce Lee
Character: Self - Interviewee (archive footage)

Bruce Willis
Character: Self - Interviewee (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Mike Leeder
Producer
Steve Rucker
Original Music Composer
Steven Finestone
Cinematography

Whitney Kyles
Costume Design
Joni Levin
Producer