How Bruce Lee Changed the World

May. 17,2009      
Rating:
7.7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

More than just a biography, this film explores Bruce Lee's global impact to see how he has influenced all areas of popular culture including fitness, cinema, music, sport, dance, video games and philosophy. A journey across the United States, Asia and Europe, takes Shannon Lee on a trip back to her father's roots in Hong Kong and China. With unique access to the family's photographic archive, home movies and all material owned by the Bruce Lee Foundation.

Bruce Lee as  Himself (archive footage)
Jackie Chan as  Himself
Donnie Yen as  Himself
Yuen Wah as  Himself
John Woo as  Himself
LL Cool J as  Himself
Charles Parnell as  Narrator
Stan Lee as  Himself
RZA as  Interviewee

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