Latin Dragon

Latin Dragon

Latin Dragon

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Latin Dragon

2004

1h 41m

4.6(16 votes)

Action

Thriller

Overview

In the grand tradition of the lone hero who mysteriously appears in a town desperate for help (think "Shane, "Billy Jack", "James Bond" and "Chinese Connection"), having survived a war and now serving the government as an undercover agent, Danny Silva takes on his biggest foe yet: the street gangs that have taken over his neighborhood. Unwilling to play by the rules set down by the criminals, Silva forgoes the use of guns and decides to battle the thugs with the strength of his fists, spirit and willpower, turning himself into a real-life, modern-day superhero. Packed with pulse pounding, adrenaline-filled action; "Latin Dragon" gives us our first mainstream Latino martial arts action hero.

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11 members

Acting

Fabian Carrillo

Daniel Silva

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Gary Busey

Thorn

Gary Busey

Acting

Lorenzo Lamas

Frank

Lorenzo Lamas

Acting

Robert LaSardo

Paco

Robert LaSardo

Acting

Joyce Giraud

Claudia Sanchez

Joyce Giraud

Acting

Luis Antonio Ramos

Rafael Silva

Luis Antonio Ramos

Acting

Pepe Serna

Hector Sanchez

Pepe Serna

Acting

James Hong

Mr. Rhee

James Hong

Production

Carlos Nicasio

Homeboy Gangbanger #1

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Cristos

Homeboy Gangbanger #2

Cristos

Acting

Karissa Corday

Fairview Gardens Girl

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