No Retreat, No Surrender (1986) Reviews & Ratings

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No Retreat, No Surrender reviews

No Retreat, No Surrender holds a 6.3/10 average from 657 TMDB ratings.

First of all, I believe the word for this is "Bruceploitation" and you can't walk into anything with a "sploitation" at the end of the genre title with expectations of things like production value, or great special effects or a decent plot. Mostly movies like this are void of those things and in the rare times that you actually get them they should be viewed as an added bonus. Technically speaking, the film is a tra…
— GenerationofSwine (10/10)

The 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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