John Ladalski
Also Known As: John Ladeiski
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: USA
Adult: No
Birthday: February 16, 1950
Age: 75 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: July 20, 2016
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Armour of God
Overview: Jackie Chan stars as Asian Hawk, an Indiana Jones-style adventurer looking to make a fortune in exotic antiquities. After Hawk discovers a mysterious sword in Africa, a band of Satan-worshipping monks kidnap his ex-girlfriend Lorelei, demanding the sword as ransom as well as other pieces of the legendary Armour of God - a magical outfit dating back to the Crusades.
Genres: Adventure Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1986-08-16
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Bloodfight
Overview: Master martial artist Masahiro Kai is a shadow of the champion fighter and trainer he once was. After his protégé was slain in a no-holds-barred, underground fight by the incomparable Chang Lee, Kai slips into a numbing alcohol-induced stupor to try to forget the past.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-06-24
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Shaolin Dolemite
Overview: The film was created by re-dubbing footage filmed for the 1986 Taiwanese kung fu film Ren zhe da (known in English as Ninja: The Final Duel). Ren zhe da producer Robert Tai had reportedly filmed 10 hours of footage for the film that was cut to 90 minutes for release. Much of the footage that was not included in the release of Ren zhe da is included in Shaolin Dolemite as well as original footage of Moore observing the story of the film and making obscenity-laced comments. Other new footage includes a segment portraying Moore's long time friend Jimmy Lynch as a Drunken Master named Sam the Spliff.
Genres: Action Adventure Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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Ninja Thunderbolt
Overview: The Ninja Empire has been run by an evil master and one member decides to leave the empire. The ex-Ninja wants a Hong Kong detective to track down the new leader and end his reign of terror. "Cut-and-paste" transformation of Taiwanese movie "To catch a thief" (1984; directed by Gam Ming) with new Hong Kong footage.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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Ninja: The Final Duel II
Overview: The second movie Robert Tai made out of his original Ninja: The Final Duel footage. This one was used largely as the basis for Shaolin Dynamite.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-03-07
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Princess Madam
Overview: Fung and Pan, two policewomen, are assigned to protect a gangster's mistress turned police informant. Her lover orders her assassination, but the attempt fails. In a desperate bid to prevent her going to court, he threatens to kill Pan's stepfather. Pan has no choice but to leave the police force in order to protect her family and seek her revenge.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1989-11-23
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The Chinese Stuntman
Overview: The Chinese Stuntman was a Bruceploitation film released in 1981. Bruce Li (who also directs) plays an insurance salesman who ends up working as a stuntman on a Hong Kong movie.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1982-07-15
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The Cyprus Tigers
Overview: A team of Chinese cops based in Greece known as "The Cyprus Tigers" and a crooked businessman, along with his Japanese henchmen, are after a set of counterfeit money printing plates.
Genres: Comedy Action Adventure
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1990-10-25
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Majestic Thunderbolt
Overview: Two rival bosses of diamond smuggling outfits, Tiger and Franco, get into conflict over a very valuable diamond. Tiger is an apparently conventional businessman. Franco is a psychopathic playboy whose pride and lust know no limits and who murders his own mistress for her infidelity. It is smuggled into Hong Kong by Richard who tries to make a deal with Franco but Tiger hears about this deal and sends in Philip, a New York assassin, to steal the diamond.
Genres: Crime Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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Long Arm of the Law III
Overview: Michal Mak's second sequel to his brother's action classic finds an ex-soldier/escaped death row prisoner fleeing to Hong Kong and forced to work for a gang of criminals when they kidnap the woman he loves.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1989-01-12
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Operation Condor
Overview: Hired by a Spanish baron, Hong Kong treasure hunter Jackie, a.k.a. "Asian Hawk" and his entourage seek WWII Nazi gold buried in the Sahara Desert.
Genres: Action Adventure Crime Thriller
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1991-02-07
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The Inspector Wears Skirts II
Overview: Four new Banshee Squad Members join the Hong Kong Police Academy to undergo training supervised by Madam Wu. Their personalities don't click with the current Squad Members, resulting in petty arguments and duels. However, they later make peace with one another as they join the Tiger Squad Members, supervised by Inspector Kan, to undergo new training courses together and combine forces to take down a band of terrorists.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1989-01-28
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Mission Thunderbolt
Overview: Explosive early Hong Kong actioner about a mysterious criminal known as the White Tycoon, who hires three top assassins to help him eliminate his rivals in two local mobs, the Scorpions and the Serpents.
Genres: Thriller Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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Chase a Fortune
Overview: Tiger, a fierce champion pro-boxer, is a gentle giant outside the ring. So when he accidentally injures a reporter during an interview, Tiger forswears his boxing career to care for the wheelchair bound journalist.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1985-01-09
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City War
Overview: Two cops--both partners and best friends--find their friendship and their lives at stake when they try to take down a ruthless drug dealer.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1988-12-21
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Death Cage
Overview: It's the Wai Chai Gym versus the Hunter Gym. And the ring is a huge steel cage. No one gets out alive!
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1988-07-06
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Three Warriors
Overview: The murder of a crewman while ashore in Hong Kong leads his friend and shipmate to partner with a local to find the killer. The murkier back alleys are explored and periodic fights break out as someone wants their investigation to end.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-07-27
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To Hell with the Devil
Overview: A shmo makes a deal with the devil so he can become a great Pop star just to impress his dream girl. After he makes the deal, a catholic priest hangs around him to try and convince him that he screwed up and he needs to get his soul back or he'll be damned for eternity. Well, everything goes bad for the shmo and he wants his soul back. But, the devil's lacky doesn't want to give it back. So the priest and the devil's lackey go at it mano y mano.
Genres: Fantasy Horror Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1982-04-08
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The Informer
Overview: Wang Chung plays the standard level-headed cop in charge of a rag-tag bunch of misfits and stereotypes (the coward, the playboy, etc.) who are after a drug runner. After their informant is killed, the team turns to a former Triad member (Danny Lee) to infiltrate the gang and bring the big boss down.
Genres: Action Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1980-05-10
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City Cops
Overview: Cindy is an American FBI agent who is currently in Hong Kong seeking arch-criminal Kent Tong. In order to bring down Tong and his criminal organization, she teams up with local HK cops David and Johnny.
Genres: Action Crime Comedy
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1989-11-18
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In the Claws of the CIA
Overview: Kung fu champ John is given the chance to train CIA agents in martial arts by using self-hypnosis. But when he discovers the reason, he escapes and the CIA go after him. John must fight for his life all over Europe as he flees the CIA.
Genres: Action
Original Language: zh
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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Burning Ambition
Overview: This is director/martial arts star Frankie Chan's unofficial remake of the Kinji Fukasaku film SHOGUN'S SAMURAI (1978). Instead of Japanese samurai in a period setting, we get modern day Chinese gangsters battling each other for the position left vacant after the mysterious death of their head honcho.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1989-04-13
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In the Line of Duty 5: Middle Man
Overview: When he is framed for being a spy because of his friend's illegal activities, David must escape from police, CIA, and assassins with the help of his cousin.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1990-06-15
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A Man from Holland
Overview: A hit-man and his cop-brother gets involved with drug-dealing gangs in Hong Kong.
Genres: Action
Original Language: cn
Release Date: 1986-10-25
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