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Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
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Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); })Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins is a 1985 action movie directed by Guy Hamilton, based on The Destroyer novel series and starring Fred Ward as the title character.New York city beat cop Sam Makin is ambushed one night and awakens to discover that he has had Magic Plastic Surgery to drastically change his looks. Oh, and he's Legally Dead, too, and is given the new identity Remo Williams, after the name and location of the manufacturer of the bedpan in his hospital room. Convinced to become an agent for the United States government, Williams is sent to train in the Fantastic Fighting Style of Sinanju from an Old Master named Chiun (Joel Grey), while the organization running him, CURE, investigates corruption in a US Army weapons procurement program flagged by disrespected staff officer Major Rayner Fleming (Kate Mulgrew).Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_2'); })The film proved a colossal Box Office Bomb and the intended sequels never materialized. | |
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Angry Guard Dog: Remo encounters a trio of smarter than usual Doberman dogs chasing him at the factory. | |
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Blatant Lies: The amount of thought that went into our hero's new name. | |
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Climbing the Cliffs of Insanity: As a training exercise, Chiun once requires Remo to climb down the scaffolding from the renovation of the Statue of Liberty. He is then attacked by assassins in the middle of it and has to fight them off as he descends. | |
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Better to Die than Be Killed: Critically wounded and on life support in enemy custody, Conn cuts the tubes keeping him breathing before he can be interrogated. | |
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Charles Atlas Superpower: Sinanju. Chiun is a master of Sinanju, and by virtue of this ultimate martial art is able to dodge any attack, including bullets at any range, as well as run on water near the end of the film. Remo isn't at Chiun's level yet but he's still far deadlier than most. | |
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