No Retreat, No Surrender 3: Blood Brothers
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| Directed by | Lucas Lowe |
| Written by | Keith W. Stranberg |
| Produced by | Keith W. Stranberg Ng See-yuen |
| Starring | Loren Avedon Keith Vitali Joseph Campanella |
| Cinematography | John Huneck |
| Edited by | Allan Poon |
| Music by | Richard Yuen |
| Distributed by | Seasonal Film Corporation Imperial Releasing (VHS, USA) |
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Running time | 101 min. |
| Country | Template:Film US |
| Language | English |
No Retreat, No Surrender 3: Blood Brothers (aka No Retreat, No Surrender 3) is a 1990 American action film directed by Lucas Lowe, and starring Loren Avedon and Keith Vitali. While financed by Seasonal Entertainment, the film does not continue the story of the original film No Retreat, No Surrender or the sequel, both directed by Corey Yuen.
Plot
After their CIA agent father is killed, brothers Casey (Keith Vitali) and Will Alexander (Loren Avedon) are forced to put their differences aside as they hunt for the killer. The duo get close to Franco (Rion Hunter), a ruthless terrorist leader. Will, a karate instructor, joins a rogue terrorist organization and, in order to gain Franco's trust, is told the he must kill another CIA agent, who just happens to be his brother Casey. Together, Casey and Will fake the murder and devise a plan to get their revenge while uncovering Franco's plans to assassinate President George H.W. Bush.
Cast
- Loren Avedon – Will Alexander
- Keith Vitali- Casey Alexander
- Joseph Campanella - John Alexander
- Wanda Acuna - Maria
- Luke Askew - Atteron
- Rion Hunter - Franco
- Mark Russo - Russo / Franco's Henchman
- David Michael Sterling - Angel
Production
This movie was released as Kick Boxer 2 in Europe. It was featured briefly in the film The King of the Kickboxers, which was also produced by Seasonal Film and, coincidentally, has been released as No Retreat, No Surrender 4 and Karate Tiger 4.
Release
The movie was released on VHS in 1991 by Imperial Entertainment in the United States and by CFP Video in Canada. The movie has never been released on Region 1 DVD and as of 2009, there have been no plans to do so. It has however been readily available on Region 4 DVD and Region 2 DVD in both Australia and Europe since 2005.
On August 16, 2004, DVD was released by Universal Studios at the UK in Region 2.