TMDb Rating
6.7/10
56 verified votes
Be Water (2020)
Documentary
105 min
"Before the myth, a life lived."
Plot Summary
In 1971, after being rejected by Hollywood, Bruce Lee returned to his parents’ homeland of Hong Kong to complete four iconic films. Charting his struggles between two worlds, this portrait explores questions of identity and representation through the use of rare archival footage, interviews with loved ones and Bruce’s own writings.
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DocumentaryBao NguyenBruce LeeLinda Lee Cadwell2020
Director
Bao Nguyen
Top Cast
Bruce LeeLinda Lee CadwellShannon LeeDiana Lee InosantoSam Ho
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