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Entering the 1980s, Jackie Chan was coming off a rough start. In the late 70s, he had tried to imitate Bruce Lee (in films like New Fist of Fury ) and failed. He realized audiences didn't want another "serious killer"; they wanted a relatable underdog.
While kung fu comedy existed in the late 70s ( Drunken Master , 1978), the 1980s perfected it into a high-speed, urban ballet. jackie chan 1980s
The 1980s saw the codification of Chanβs production companyβs (Golden Harvest, then his own) safety-ignoring philosophy. Entering the 1980s, Jackie Chan was coming off a rough start
If you only watch three films from this era, watch these. They represent the peak of his creative control and stunt work. Entering the 1980s