Underdog Kids

2015 1h 34m EN

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5.2

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★5.2TMDB · 18

FamilyAction

Synopsis

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Inner city kids from a poor neighborhood go up against the undefeated Beverly Hills Junior National Karate Team.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Phillip Rhee
Jimmy 'The Lightning Bolt'
Mirelly Taylor
Valerie Cruz
Max Gail
Charlie Walker
Adam Irigoyen
Wyatt
Ryan Potter
Eric
Ted McGinley
Mr. Hershfeld
Lauren Bowles
Mrs. Jones
Ellia English
Big Mama

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Phillip Rhee
Writers: Phillip Rhee
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 11 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Phillip Rhee, shot by Aaron Meister. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Arturo Sandoval. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Phillip Rhee and Mirelly Taylor and Max Gail carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3150574 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 18 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Phillip Rhee directs. Aaron Meister behind the camera. Arturo Sandoval scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 11 years ago.
2Directed by Phillip Rhee, shot by Aaron Meister. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Arturo Sandoval. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Phillip Rhee and Mirelly Taylor and Max Gail carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt3150574 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 18 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
7Classified under 8 themes, including "martial arts", "rivalry", "sabotage", "kids".