The Weapons of Death
Certified Crap. CrapScore 65, rated by 1 admin.
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A Chinatown kidnapping gathers an entire rescue team of fighters, each eager to solve the problem physically. This Northern California action oddity has rough edges and dialogue to match, but its commitment to the mission is hard to resist. Bring a crowd willing to applaud every new challenger.
Nominated by @flabbergasted_jones
The club’s verdict
- Acting
- 7/10
- Plot
- 7.5/10
- Effects
- 3/10
- Dialogue
- 7.5/10
- Rewatchability
- 7.5/10
“The rescue plan has no quiet option.”
@flabbergasted_jones, scored it 65
Synopsis and movie facts
In San Francisco's Chinatown, a band of thugs kidnaps a girl for a large Chinese gang. Her half-brother gathers a team of expert fighters to get her back.
- Released
- 1981
- Directed by
- Paul Kyriazi
- Running time
- 90 min
Starring
- Eric Lee as Eric
- Gerald Okamura as Chong
- Bob Ramos as Curt
- Ralph Catellanos as Bishop
- Louis Bailey as Carter
- Sid Campbell
- Alan Gin as Foon
- Garrick Huey as David
Research behind this pick
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- Film reference · themoviedb.org
TMDB identity and credits retrieved on 2026-11-10: The Weapons of Death (1981), directed by Paul Kyriazi. The importer rechecks identity, poster, synopsis, release date, runtime, genres and cast against live metadata.
- Review · millionmonkeytheater.com
The reviewer describes laugh-out-loud absurdity and nonsensical dialogue but says the film held his interest throughout. Full review text consulted on 2026-11-10.
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