No Retreat, No Surrender 1986
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SplatThe mob is trying to strongarm local martial arts schools, forcing young Jason Stillwell and his family to move after his father is injured defending their dojo. With his father now rejecting violence, Jason is forced to train on his own to protect himself and his best friend from the members of a rival karate school.
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All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Jason Stillwell
as Ivan Kraschinsky "The Russian"
as R.J. Madison
as Kelly Reilly
as Sensei Lee
as Scott
as Ian Reilly
as Dean Ramsey
as Frank Peters
as Tom Stillwell
Director:
Writer:
Keith W. Strandberg, Corey Yuen, Ng See-Yuen
Stars:
Kurt McKinney, Jean-Claude Van Damme, J.W. Fails, Kathie Sileno, Kim Tae-Jeong, Kent Lipham, Ron Pohnel, Dale Jacoby, Peter Cunningham, Timothy D. Baker,
Genres:
Action,Comedy,Crime,Drama
Release Date:
1986 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
94 min
MMPA Rating:
PG
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
No Retreat, No Surrender
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
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Cast
as Jason Stillwell
as Ivan Kraschinsky "The Russian"
as R.J. Madison
as Kelly Reilly
as Sensei Lee
as Scott
as Ian Reilly
as Dean Ramsey
as Frank Peters
as Tom Stillwell
as Mrs. Stillwell
as New York Agent
as New York Assistant #1
as New York Assistant #2
as New York Boss
as New York Fighter #1
as New York Fighter #2
as Karate Fight Emcee
as Karate Fight Referee
as Scott's Father
as Kelly's Girlfriend
as Kelly's Girlfriend
as Kelly's Girlfriend
as Dean's Friend
as Dean's Friend
as Bar Thug #1
as Bar Thug #2
as Bar Thug #3
as Bar Thug #4
as Disco Dancer
as Disco Dancer
as Karate Student (uncredited)
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