Only the Strong
Former Green Beret Louis Stevens returns to his hometown of Miami after completing military service in Brazil, only to learn that his old high school has become a haven for gangs and drug dealers. After Stevens uses his capoeira skills to kick several drug dealers off of the school property, Kerrigan, one of Stevens' old teachers, sees the impact that Stevens has on the students. Kerrigan gives him the task of teaching Capoeira to a handful of the worst at-risk students at the school.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
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Only the Strong
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 27, 1993
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Action
User Score
69%
Original Title
Only the Strong
Production Companies
Freestone Pictures, Davis Films, 20th Century Fox
Director
Sheldon Lettich
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$3,283,371
Description
Former Green Beret Louis Stevens returns to his hometown of Miami after completing military service in Brazil, only to learn that his old high school has become a haven for gangs and drug dealers. After Stevens uses his capoeira skills to kick several drug dealers off of the school property, Kerrigan, one of Stevens' old teachers, sees the impact that Stevens has on the students. Kerrigan gives him the task of teaching Capoeira to a handful of the worst at-risk students at the school.