Bruce Lee, My Brother



Bruce Lee, My Brother is a somewhat-dramatized biographical movie about the early life of Bruce Lee, up to the point when he left Hong Kong for the United States.


 * Big Brother Worship: Bruce to his little brother Robert
 * Construction Zone Calamity: where they finally find
 * Corrupt Bureaucrat: The Brit who comes looking for evidence of opium use.
 * Defeat Means Friendship: Played with.
 * Enfante Terrible: What Bruce was like as a kid. A constant troublemaker.
 * Get a Hold of Yourself, Man!: Said to.
 * Happily Married: Bruce's parents
 * Heroic Sacrifice:
 * Hero Stole My Bike: except Bruce who can't ride a bicycle
 * Hong Kong: the location
 * Love Triangle: Two intertwined triangles:
 * Multigenerational Household: three generations
 * Quirky Miniboss Squad: That same guy who showed up as the Japanese army guy's translator shows up again as British guy's underling and later as the drug lord's underling. He even displays almost the same behavior albeit translated, at least the first two times.
 * Shout Out: to the kitten in Way of the Dragon with the cat in the second fight with
 * Take a Third Option: What Bruce does in the face of Love Triangles.
 * The Exile: or so it seems
 * The Faceless: when Bruce meets Yip Man whose face we never see
 * The Fifties: the setting, complete with fashions and teenagers
 * The Patriarch: Bruce's dad, Lee Hoi-Chuen
 * Training Montage: leading up to the boxing match
 * True Companions: Bruce and his bunch of friends have been this way since childhood...until adulthood.
 * Unlucky Childhood Friend:
 * Very Loosely Based on a True Story: The film is a dramatized retelling of Bruce Lee's early life.
 * You Can't Go Home Again: Dealt to Bruce since he was just too much of a troublemaker.