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| 4 | ''Bruce Lee, My Brother'' is a somewhat-dramatized biographical movie about the early life of Creator/BruceLee (played by Creator/AarifRahman), up to the point when he left Hong Kong for the United States. |
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| 6 | It co-stars Creator/TonyLeungKaFai (as Lee patriarch Lee Hoi-chuen), Creator/ChristyChung, and Creator/JenniferTse. |
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| 9 | !!This movie provides examples of: |
| 10 | * BigBrotherWorship: Bruce to his little brother Robert |
| 11 | * ConstructionZoneCalamity: where they finally find [[spoiler: a drug addicted Kong]] |
| 12 | * CorruptBureaucrat: The Brit who comes looking for evidence of opium use. |
| 13 | * DefeatMeansFriendship: Played with. [[spoiler:Charlie Owen, upon his first defeat, sees Bruce as a rival he wants to fight again. However, the second time, after Bruce defeats him then immediately saves him from a fire, the two become friends.]] |
| 14 | * EnfanteTerrible: What Bruce was like as a kid. A constant troublemaker. |
| 15 | * GetAHoldOfYourselfMan: Said to [[spoiler:Kong when they finally find him in the druggies' hideout]]. |
| 16 | * HappilyMarried: Bruce's parents |
| 17 | * HeroicSacrifice: [[spoiler:Kong takes down the guy with the sledgehammer at the very end of the movie.]] |
| 18 | * HeroStoleMyBike: except Bruce who can't ride a bicycle |
| 19 | * LoveTriangle: Two intertwined triangles: [[spoiler:Bruce hangs out with a childhood girlfriend but likes a different girl; the girl he likes is the love interest of one of his close male friends.]] |
| 20 | * MultigenerationalHousehold: three generations [[spoiler: before grandma dies]] |
| 21 | * QuirkyMinibossSquad: That same guy who showed up as the Japanese army guy's translator shows up again as British guy's underling and later as the drug lord's underling. He even displays almost the same behavior albeit translated, at least the first two times. |
| 22 | * ShoutOut: to the kitten in ''Film/WayOfTheDragon'' with the cat in the second fight with [[spoiler: Charlie Owen]] |
| 23 | * TakeAThirdOption: What Bruce does in the face of {{Love Triangle}}s. |
| 24 | * TheExile: or so it seems [[spoiler: when Bruce is sent to the USA to avoid more trouble]] |
| 25 | * TheFaceless: when Bruce meets Yip Man whose face we never see |
| 26 | * TheFifties: the setting, complete with fashions and teenagers |
| 27 | * ThePatriarch: Bruce's dad, Lee Hoi-Chuen |
| 28 | * TrainingMontage: leading up to the boxing match |
| 29 | * TrueCompanions: Bruce and his bunch of friends have been this way since childhood...until adulthood. |
| 30 | * VeryLooselyBasedOnATrueStory: The film is a dramatized retelling of Bruce Lee's early life. |
| 31 | * YouCantGoHomeAgain: Dealt to Bruce since he was just too much of a troublemaker. |
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