In the movie, Leroy and Laura go back to her place when she gives him the medallion that he lost. Music from the movie not on this soundtrack CDĪdd more missing songs to this list, or tell us in what scenes these songs are heard or where they can be found. It contains mild profanity and occasional violence.SoundtrackINFO: The Last Dragon SoundtrackĬlick The Last Dragon soundtrack CD for more info from The MovieMusic Store. ''Berry Gordy's The Last Dragon'' is rated PG-13 (Special Parental Guidance for Those Younger Than 13). The rest of the plot, which has to do with Vanity's resisting gangland pressure to play rotten videos in her dance club, is too idiotic to bear explaining. His innocence does not prevent him from embarking on a romance with the gorgeous Vanity, who plays a video star of tremendous integrity. Sho'nuff and Leroy's worldly little brother (Leo O'Brien) are the funniest things in the movie.Īs played by Taimak, who is more of a karate ace than an actor, Leroy is a Michael Jackson with muscles. Pacifism is part of his training, so he cannot fight an arch- rival who calls himself Sho'nuff, the Shogun of Harlem (Julius J. Since ''The Karate Kid'' was apparently not lost on the film makers, Leroy is first seen with his elderly Oriental karate instructor who is helping him to arrive at a higher spiritual plane. We know he is serious because he dresses in a coolie costume and speaks slowly, without using contractions (''I do not wish to fight you'' is a typical bit of banter). ''The Last Dragon,'' which opens today at the Gemini and other theaters, concerns a serious young karate student named Leroy. In spite of that, the film's street smarts are minimal.
Berry Gordy, who is the film's executive producer, and Michael Schultz, the director of ''Car Wash'' and ''Cooley High,'' have attempted to load the film with every imaginable form of contemporary flash. It is crammed with kung-fu, singing, rapping, dancing and video art, and no moment goes by without at least three of these things transpiring simultaneously. ''Berry Gordy's The Last Dragon'' is a multimedia movie of sorts, designed for those who can't bear the monotony of only one thought or sound or activity at a time.
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