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Once Upon a Time in China and America

NR

1997

102 minutes

ActionWestern

Overview

So goes to the U.S. to open a martial arts school. Around this time, many Chinese people were sold off to U.S. railroad companies, and were brutally treated by the Americans under the harsh working conditions. Thus, the American workers' hatred towards the Chinese immigrants is high. As a result, So gets into trouble with the Americans and the mob, and calls Master Wong for help.

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Top Cast

Jet Li headshot

Jet Li

Wong Fei Hung

Rosamund Kwan headshot

Rosamund Kwan

Aunt Yee / Diana

Xiong Xinxin headshot

Xiong Xinxin

Kwai Geuk-Chat

Power Chan Kwok-Pong headshot

Power Chan Kwok-Pong

Dr. So

Jeff Wolfe headshot

Jeff Wolfe

Billy

Joseph Sayah headshot

Joseph Sayah

Bandit Leader

Chrystabell headshot

Chrystabell

Sarah, the Indian Girl

Kong Lung headshot

Kong Lung

Uncle Lone

Richard Ng headshot

Richard Ng

Uncle Han

William Fung Kwun-Man headshot

William Fung Kwun-Man

Immigrant Worker

Johnny Koo Kwok-Wah headshot

Johnny Koo Kwok-Wah

Immigrant Worker

Roger Yuan headshot

Roger Yuan

Dick

T.J. Storm headshot

T.J. Storm

Rival Tribe Indian Brave

Ryon Marshall headshot

Ryon Marshall

Gavin Perry headshot

Gavin Perry

Chris Doughton headshot

Chris Doughton

Freddy Joe headshot

Freddy Joe

Jason De Hoyos headshot

Jason De Hoyos

Fierce Eagle

Daniel Luján headshot

Daniel Luján

Flying Eagle

Steve Beasley headshot

Steve Beasley

Thomas Worrell headshot

Thomas Worrell

Glenn Brown headshot

Glenn Brown

Curtis Kollar headshot

Curtis Kollar

Raymundo Quiñones headshot

Raymundo Quiñones

Richard W. Cox headshot

Richard W. Cox

Ron Ring headshot

Ron Ring

Jason Leppo headshot

Jason Leppo

Pancho Sanchez headshot

Pancho Sanchez

Juddson Keith Linn headshot

Juddson Keith Linn

Dean Seltzer headshot

Dean Seltzer

Mayor's Assistant

Ron Rondeaux headshot

Ron Rondeaux

Carlos Alvarado headshot

Carlos Alvarado

Vidal Rodrignez headshot

Vidal Rodrignez

Albert S. Old Crow headshot

Albert S. Old Crow

Jason Scott headshot

Jason Scott

Mike Mireles headshot

Mike Mireles

Gilley Grey headshot

Gilley Grey

Redhaired Warrior

Tony Halstead headshot

Tony Halstead

Deborah Kay Hooker headshot

Deborah Kay Hooker

Mum

Micah Leonard headshot

Micah Leonard

Alex Louviere headshot

Alex Louviere

Barry Simpton headshot

Barry Simpton

Tim Santos headshot

Tim Santos

Take Shanklin headshot

Take Shanklin

Matt J. Vazquez headshot

Matt J. Vazquez

Harrell Floyd headshot

Harrell Floyd

Michael Bowlin headshot

Michael Bowlin

Barry Stewart headshot

Barry Stewart

Dave Crowe headshot

Dave Crowe

Robert Hooker headshot

Robert Hooker

Nina Kaczorowski headshot

Nina Kaczorowski

Susan the Saloon Girl (uncredited)

Lau Kar-Wing headshot

Lau Kar-Wing

Lion Dance Drummer (uncredited)

Roberto Lopez headshot

Roberto Lopez

Bandito / Gang of Seven (uncredited)

Gine Lui headshot

Gine Lui

Lung's Wife (uncredited)

W. Glenn Malmskog headshot

W. Glenn Malmskog

Member of Gang of 7 (uncredited)

Mars headshot

Mars

(extra) (uncredited)

Joe McDuffie headshot

Joe McDuffie

Indian (uncredited)

Danton Mew headshot

Danton Mew

Inn Keeper (uncredited)

Gil Raymer headshot

Gil Raymer

Mayor's Assistant (uncredited)

Kerry Wallum headshot

Kerry Wallum

(uncredited)

Jerry Wu headshot

Jerry Wu

Railroad Laborer (uncredited)

Jerry S. Wu headshot

Jerry S. Wu

Railroad Worker (uncredited)