Best of the Best 2 is a 1993 martial arts film directed by Robert Radler, and starring Eric Roberts and Phillip Rhee. It is the first sequel to the 1989 film Best of the Best. The plot follows three of the characters from the original film, and was released on DVD on February 6, 2007.
Plot
After returning home from South Korea to great acclaim, three members of the U.S. National Karate Team (Tommy Lee, Alex Grady, and Travis Brickley) set up their own martial arts studio in Las Vegas. When Travis turns up dead after taking part in a brutal underground fighting competition, it is up to the two remaining team members to investigate the murder and exact revenge upon those responsible, including the ringleader Brakus. Alex has to withstand an attack on his family. They are assisted by an old rival from the Korean team.
Reception
Best of the Best 2 was a box office flop, earning only $6,607,218. Furthermore, it was scathed by movie-goers and critics alike, receiving a 3.9 (out of 10) on IMDB and an 11% on Rotten Tomatoes. As a result, further sequels were not given a theatrical release.
Cast
References
External links
Best of the Best 2 at the Internet Movie Database
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