Only the Strong (1993)
1993 film by Sheldon Lettich
- Released
- 27 August 1993
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Martial arts film
- Director
- Sheldon Lettich
- Screenplay
- Sheldon Lettich
- Producer
- Samuel Hadida
- Starring
- Mark Dacascos, Geoffrey Lewis, Stacey Travis
- Running time
- 99 minutes
- Production company
- 20th Century Studios
- Distributor
- Netflix
- Set in
- Brazil, Miami metropolitan area, Miami
Only the Strong is a 1993 martial arts film directed by Sheldon Lettich, starring Mark Dacascos. It is considered to be the only Hollywood film that showcases capoeira, an Afro-Brazilian martial art, from beginning to end.
More films directed by Sheldon Lettich
- Lionheart 1990
- Double Impact 1991
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q765489 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.