I Am Bruce Lee

I Am Bruce Lee

Directed by Pete McCormack

201294 min7.6 / 10

An inspirational biographical documentary that celebrates Bruce Lee's transformative legacy through archival footage and testimonials from those he influenced.

Bruce Lee is universally recognized as the pioneer who elevated martial arts in film to an art form, and this documentary will reveal why Bruce Lee's flame burns brighter now than the day he died over three decades ago. The greatest martial artists, athletes, actors, directors, and producers in the entertainment business today will share their feelings about the one who started it all. We will interview the people whose lives, careers, and belief systems were forever altered by the legendary "Father of Martial Arts Cinema". Rarely seen archival footage and classic photos will punctuate the personal testimonials. Prepare to be inspired.

Questions people ask

  • Does I Am Bruce Lee end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 90% of films.

  • Is I Am Bruce Lee scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is I Am Bruce Lee easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

  • Is I Am Bruce Lee violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is I Am Bruce Lee sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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80/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity68

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise82

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love90

How much audiences actually like it

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Like I Am Bruce Lee

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Like I Am Bruce Lee, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like I Am Bruce Lee, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like I Am Bruce Lee, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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