

Before the myth, a life lived.
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 lov…
Be Water (2020) is a documentary film directed by Bao Nguyen. It stars Bruce Lee, Linda Lee Cadwell, and Shannon Lee. The film runs for 1 hour 45 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.8 out of 10 from 57 votes.

Bruce Lee
Self (archival)

Linda Lee Cadwell
Self - Wife

Shannon Lee
Self - Daughter

Diana Lee Inosanto
Self - Goddaughter
Sam Ho
Self - Film Critic
Jeff Chang
Self - Cultural Critic / Writer
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Be Water stars Bruce Lee, Linda Lee Cadwell, Shannon Lee, and Diana Lee Inosanto, and was directed by Bao Nguyen.
Be Water has a runtime of 1 hour 45 minutes.
Be Water was released in 2020.
Be Water is a documentary film.
Be Water holds an average audience score of 6.8 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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