Only the Strong

You're a former Green Beret who finds his old high school overrun by gangs. But teaching capoeira to at-risk students might be the only way to save the place. Lettich orchestrates dynamic fight choreography. The film leaves one pondering the power of cultural exports.

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Sheldon Lettich directed Only the Strong in 1993. See Sheldon Lettich's full filmography, where to start with Sheldon Lettich, or where to go after you've seen everything by Sheldon Lettich.

Only the Strong was released in 1993 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 99 minutes.