The Deadly Art of Survival

The Deadly Art of Survival

Real-life kung fu master Nathan Ingram stars in this gritty, low-budget martial arts epic as a local karate school owner who clashes with a gang of drug traffickers posing as the owners of a rival dojo. Director Charlie Ahearn (who helmed the landmark hip-hop film Wild Style) used the housing projects next to his New York Lower East Side apartment as his central location in this 1979 classic, shot on a vintage Super 8 camera.

US

Made in US

6.3/10

1979

Action

Server

Having issues? Try switching to a different server.

Cast

Nathan Ingram

Nathan Ingram

As

George David Gonzalez

George David Gonzalez

As

Miguel Villanueva

Miguel Villanueva

As

Gerard Hovagimyan

Gerard Hovagimyan

As

Kiki Smith

Kiki Smith

As

Freddy Rivera

Freddy Rivera

As

Arthur Abrams

Arthur Abrams

As

Paula Humphrey

Paula Humphrey

As

Rosetta Campbell

Rosetta Campbell

As

Yoshiko Chuma

Yoshiko Chuma

As

Beth B

Beth B

As

Gahiji Tee Pantera

Gahiji Tee Pantera

As

Tony Voss

Tony Voss

As

Raymond Dias

Raymond Dias

As

Danny Davis

Danny Davis

As

George Torres

George Torres

As

'Star' Steve Rickenbacker

'Star' Steve Rickenbacker

As

Eddie Jones

Eddie Jones

As

Robert Thomas

Robert Thomas

As

Victor Rivera

Victor Rivera

As

David Artis

David Artis

As

Steve Tinsley

Steve Tinsley

As

'Tonfa' Pablo Salcedo

'Tonfa' Pablo Salcedo

As

Christy Rupp

Christy Rupp

As

Becky Howland

Becky Howland

As

Daryl Kirkland

Daryl Kirkland

As

Charlie Hernandez

Charlie Hernandez

As

More