Classic: Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story with Matthew Polly

Based on a True Story by Dan LeFebvre

Jul 22, 202500:54:39TV & Film

BASED ON A TRUE STORY (BOATS EP. 371) — How well do you know about the real Bruce Lee? There are a lot of myths that came out of the movie "Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story" so today we'll pull another classic episode from th...

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