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Bruce Lee: He’s not Available, Then Get Me the Other Guy-Bruceploitation…..

Chris Nersinger
7 min readAug 26, 2024
Above- New documentary on the Bruce Lee exploitation genre. Photo by You Tube

Bruce Li, Bruce Le, Dragon Lee, Conan Lee, Bruce Liang…...Anyone Bruce or Lee

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Above- Can Bruce solve the mystery the killer with kung fu death touch. Photo by Notre Cinema

Bruceploitation which is a Sub-genre-almost a genre unto its own with in the martial arts films of primarily the ’70s and early ’80s. When Bruce Lee left this world so suddenly many fans and people within the martial arts films and field not only had a hard time coping or understanding that their new hero after only five movies under his belt had passed away. The Dragon Lives trailer-The Dragon Lives Again (1977) AGFA Trailer (Greek Subtitles) : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

Above- Asian poster for Mission for the Dragon aka Rage of the Dragon…... Photo by IMDB

Films like Challenge of the Tiger, Cameroon Connection, Dynamo, The Dragon Lives, Super Dragon, Rage of

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Chris Nersinger
Chris Nersinger

Written by Chris Nersinger

Was born the year that DR. NO (1962) premiered. His first movie, age 3 -MONSTER ON THE CAMPUS (1958). A writer of all things Pop Culture. Movies, Music, TV. ...

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