Revenge of the Green Dragons Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

The film follows two immigrant brothers Sonny (Justin Chon) and Steven (Kevin Wu) who survive the impoverished despair of New York in the 1980s by joining Chinatown gang "The Green Dragons". The brothers quickly rise up the ranks, drawing the unwanted attention of hard-boiled city cops. After an ill- fated love affair pits Sonny against his own brother, he sets out for revenge on the very gang who made him who he is.

Cited as official plot version from a24films.com

Action Crime

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  Justin Chon

  ... Sonny

  Twilight, Blue Bayou

• K
  Kevin Wu

  ... Steven

Who is making Revenge of the Green Dragons – Crew List

A look at Revenge of the Green Dragons behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Andrew Lau last helmed The Guillotines and Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen.

Director

Andrew Lau
Andrew Loo

Screenwriters

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Producer

Martin Scorsese

Production – What we know about the Revenge of the Green Dragons

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Key Facts

• Based on Frederick Dannen's electric New Yorker article that chronicled the underworld of Asian-American gang life in 80's and 90's New York City.
• Film will have its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. DirecTV will immediately follow with an exclusive 30-day window beginning September 11, followed by an A24 theatrical release in October 2014.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Aug 2014

Completed

Changed Revenge of the Green Dragons movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

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