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East Meets Watts
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Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); })East Meets Watts (also released as Dynamite Brothers) is a 1974 film directed by Al Adamson.Larry Chin (Alan Tang) has sneaked into the United States via the port of San Francisco to search for his brother (James Hong), who disappeared some time before. He crosses paths with Stud Brown, and they combine their efforts to intervene in a gang war, stop a flood of drugs into the ghetto (the Watts area of Los Angeles), keep one step ahead of a corrupt cop and find Larry's brother. The film combines elements of Blaxploitation and Martial Arts Movie styles.Cinematic Titanic riffed on the film for several live shows, one of which was released on DVD. | |
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Chained Heat | |
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Chained Heat: Larry and Stud spend part of the film handcuffed to each other. At one point, Larry somehow easily takes off his jacket despite still being handcuffed to Stud. | |
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Everybody Was Kung-Fu Fighting | |
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Everybody Was Kung-Fu Fighting: Even Stud's gang (when they aren't simply shooting people, that is) | |
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Disproportionate Retribution | |
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Disproportionate Retribution: Larry's cousin is killed in a car bomb a few minutes after giving Larry an address to find his brother. | |
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The Dragon | |
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The Dragon: Razor, Wei's hit man. | |
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Cute Mute: Sarah. | |
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Alternate DVD Commentary | |
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Alternate DVD Commentary: Cinematic Titanic riffed the movie in 2009. | |
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And I Must Scream | |
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And I Must Scream: A particularly twisted version as Razor tortures the mute Sarah to death. | |
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Alas, Poor Villain | |
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Alas, Poor Villain: Burke (and his girlfriend) is murdered by Razor as he's had enough of being Wei's stooge and makes plans to flee. | |
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Deliberately Monochrome | |
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Deliberately Monochrome: Larry's flashbacks to the death of his wife are tinted in red. | |
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Dirty Cop | |
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Dirty Cop: Burke. | |
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