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1983's Project A saw the official formation of the Jackie Chan Stunt Team and established Chan's signature style of elaborate, dangerous stunts combined with martial arts and slapstick humor, a style he further developed in a more modern setting with 1984's Wheels on Meals and notably 1985's Police Story, which contained numerous large-scale ...
Chan has performed most of his own stunts throughout his film career, which are choreographed by the Jackie Chan Stunt Team. The team was established in 1983, and Chan has used them in all his subsequent films to make choreographing easier, given his understanding of each member's abilities. [ 120 ]
'Chan's Family Group'), also known as Jackie Chan's Stuntmen Association, is a group of stuntmen and martial artists who work alongside Jackie Chan. Founded in the 1970s, it originally included Hong Kong action stuntmen and martial artists, before expanding to include international talent over the next several decades.
Jackie Chan's legs were crushed between two cars during a dangerous stunt scene. [247] The Fugitive (1993). Harrison Ford damaged some ligaments in his leg while filming a chase scene in the woods. Because he refused to have surgery until filming was wrapped, his character (Dr. Richard Kimble) walked with a limp throughout the film. [207]
Police Story contains many large-scale action sequences with elaborate, dangerous stunts performed by Chan and his stunt team, including car chases, Chan hanging off a speeding bus, parkour-like acrobatics, and a shopping mall fight with shattering glass panes, leading up to Chan sliding down a pole with exploding electric lights as he falls to ...
Jackie Chan: My Stunts (Chinese: 成龍：我的特技) is a 1999 documentary film about Jackie Chan's stunts, fights, and other related things and how he performs them. . Throughout the film Jackie gives quick tutorials on how to execute various fight scenes under a bu
In 1982, Jackie Chan began experimenting with elaborate stunt action sequences in Dragon Lord, [18] which featured a pyramid fight scene that holds the record for the most takes required for a single scene, with 2900 takes, [19] and the final fight scene where he performs various stunts, including one where he does a back flip off a loft and ...
In the early 1980s, Jackie Chan began experimenting with elaborate stunt action sequences in films such as The Young Master (1980) [16] and especially Dragon Lord (1982), [17] which featured a pyramid fight scene that holds the record for the most takes required for a single scene, with 2900 takes, [18] and the final fight scene in which he ...