Best of the Best(1989)
A team is not a team if you don't give a damn about each other.
Best of the Best Synopsis
A team from the United States is going to compete against Korea in a Tae Kwon Do tournament. The team consists of fighters from all over the country--can they overcome their rivalry and work together to win?
Best of the Best (1989) is a action and drama film directed by Robert Radler, released on November 10, 1989 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Eric Roberts, Phillip Rhee, James Earl Jones and Sally Kirkland. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 354 ratings.
- Director:
- Robert Radler
- Writers:
- Paul Levine, Paul Levine, Phillip Rhee
- Producers:
- Peter Strauss, Phillip Rhee
- Cinematographer:
- Douglas Ryan
- Composer:
- Paul Gilman
- Production:
- The Movie Group, SVS Films
- Budget:
- $5,000,000
- Revenue:
- $14,100,000
- Status:
- Released
Best of the Best Cast & Crew
Main cast
Eric Roberts
as Alex Grady
Phillip Rhee
as Tommy Lee
James Earl Jones
as Frank Couzo
Sally Kirkland
as Catherine Wade
Chris Penn
as Travis Brickley
John Dye
as Virgil Keller
- David Agresta
David Agresta
as Sonny Grasso
Tom Everett
as Don Peterson
Louise Fletcher
as Mrs. Grady
John P. Ryan
as Jennings
Edan Gross
as Walter Grady
Simon Rhee
as Dae Han Park
Key crew
Directed by Robert Radler, written by Paul Levine, Paul Levine and Phillip Rhee, produced by Peter Strauss and Phillip Rhee.
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Best of the Best Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 354 ratings.
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Best of the Best – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Best of the Best online?
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Best of the Best (1989) is available to stream on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel and Howdy Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Best of the Best?
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The main cast of Best of the Best (1989) includes Eric Roberts, Phillip Rhee, James Earl Jones, Sally Kirkland and Chris Penn. The film was directed by Robert Radler. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Best of the Best released?
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Best of the Best was released on November 10, 1989 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is Best of the Best worth watching?
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Best of the Best (1989) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 354 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.