Rapid Fire Poster
MOVIEmeter
SEE RANK
Up 4,393 this week

Rapid Fire (1992)

R  95 min  -  Action | Crime | Drama   -  21 August 1992 (USA)
5.9
Your rating:
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 -/10 X  
Ratings: 5.9/10 from 3,743 users  
Reviews: 48 user | 17 critic

When student Jake Lo witnesses a killing, he finds himself caught between two feuding drug lords. Betrayed and set up by the federal agents protecting him... See full summary »

Director:

Dwight H. Little

Writers:

Cindy Cirile (story), Alan B. McElroy (story), and 1 more credit »
Watch Trailer
 Loading Watchlist 

Watch it

Buy it from Amazon »

Related Lists

image of title
a list of 733 titles by dvlspice created 7 months ago
 
image of title
a list of 1,091 titles by james-maric created 3 months ago
 
image of title
a list of 258 titles by grove-for-life created 4 weeks ago
 
image of title
a list of 50 titles by Alexd4747 created 1 month ago
 
image of title
a list of 37 titles by maximum_2083 created 1 week ago
 

Connect with IMDb


Edit

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Brandon Lee ...
Powers Boothe ...
Nick Mancuso ...
Raymond J. Barry ...
Kate Hodge ...
Tzi Ma ...
Kinman Tau
Tony Longo ...
Brunner
Michael Paul Chan ...
Carl Chang
Dustin Nguyen ...
Paul Yang
Brigitta Stenberg Brigitta Stenberg ...
Rosalyn
Basil Wallace ...
Agent Wesley
Al Leong Al Leong ...
Minh
François Chau ...
Farris
Quentin O'Brien Quentin O'Brien ...
Agent Daniels
D.J. Howard D.J. Howard ...
Sharpie
Edit

Storyline

When student Jake Lo witnesses a killing, he finds himself caught between two feuding drug lords. Betrayed and set up by the federal agents protecting him, the only one he can trust is Ryan, a single-minded Chicago cop who reminds Jake of his deceased father. To clear his name, Jake agrees to help Ryan bring down the drug lords. Written by Jeff Hansen <jmh@umich.edu>  

Plot Summary | Add Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Witness | Tiananmen Square Beijing | Beretta | Kiss | Corruption  | See more »

Taglines:

Unarmed and extremely dangerous.

Genres:

Action | Crime | Drama | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for violence, language and sexuality See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

View content advisory »
Edit

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English | Cantonese

Release Date:

(USA) See more »

Also Known As:

Brza paljba See more »

Filming Locations:

Chicago, Illinois, USA See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$10,000,000 (estimated)

Gross:

$14,356,479 (USA)
See more »

Company Credits

Show detailed company contact information on IMDbPro »

Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Stereo (Dolby Stereo)

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
See full technical specs »
Edit

Did You Know?

Trivia

Brandon Lee was a self-confessed Jackie Chan fan, who in turn was a fan of Lee's father Bruce Lee. Brandon pays homage to Chan by incorporating key moves from Police Story and Dragons Forever in the final fight scenes. See more »

Goofs

Crew or equipment visible: During the opening shot the dolly tracks are visible on the ground. See more »

Quotes

Mace Ryan: [to his lovely assistant] Go buy yourself a bag of doughnuts.
See more »

Connections

Featured in "Obscurus Lupa Presents: Rapid Fire (#2.19)" (2011) See more »

Soundtracks

"Can't Find My Way"
Written by Johnny Gioeli, Joey Gioeli, Neal Schon
Performed by Hardline
Courtesy of MCA Records See more »