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China O'Brien (1990)

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China O'Brien
R 1 hr 26 minFeb 1st, 1990Thriller, ActionChina O'Brien Collection PosterPart of China O'Brien Collection
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China O'Brien; big city police woman; martial arts trainer, is forced to hand in her badge and head home to her father and the small town where she grew up. The peaceful town she knew is now struggling against the clutches of organized crime. When her father, the town sheriff, is killed China decides to run for his position and clean up the town. The poll results spark a series of confrontations that finally decide who runs the town . . .
StarringCynthia RothrockRichard NortonKeith Cooke
DirectorRobert Clouse

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:February 1st, 1990
On DVD & Blu-ray:December 15th, 1998 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Raymond Chow
Production Companies:Golden Harvest Company, Fred Weintraub Productions, GH Pictures, Pan Pacific Productions
Movie Tags:
martial artspolicecorruptionfather daughter relationshiporganized crimepolitical corruptionsmall town sherifffemale police officercorrupt judge

China O'Brien Collection

The China O'Brien films follow China O'Brien, a big-city police officer and martial arts expert who returns to her hometown to combat organized crime. She runs for sheriff, winning through confrontations that decide the town's fate. In the sequel, she faces a drug dealer who puts a bounty on her, using her martial arts skills to stay ahead. Both films feature strong female leads utilizing martial arts to fight crime. The first film has China confronting organized crime as sheriff, while the sequel has her battling a drug dealer. The series showcases women's strength in traditionally male roles, offering thrilling action and dramatic storylines.