The Perfect Weapon is a 1991 film starring Jeff Speakman. It tells the story of a young man, Jeff, who is trained in the martial art of Kenpo, and his fight against the Korean mafia families.
Speakman was a student of and was advised closely by Ed Parker in the making of this film. Parker has been accredited with founding American Kenpo as well as teaching the Tracy Brothers who founded the very successful franchise of Tracy's Kenpo.
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The Perfect Weapon is a 1991 film starring Jeff Speakman. It tells the story of a young man, Jeff, who is trained in the martial art of Kenpo, and his fight against the Korean mafia families.
Speakman was a student of and was advised closely by Ed Parker in the making of this film. Parker has been accredited with founding American Kenpo as well as teaching the Tracy Brothers who founded the very successful franchise of Tracy's Kenpo.
The film's taglines included "No gun. No knife. No equal." and "Just try him." and is the only well-known Hollywood depiction of Kenpo techniques on-screen. The hit 1990s song The Power by rap group Snap! is featured extensively in the movie's soundtrack.
Jeff Sanders (played by Jeff Speakman) leads a double-life: by day, he's a simple, unassuming construction worker, and by night, an expert Kenpo student and master of his craft.
When Jeff lost his mother as a young man, he became an outcast and frequently lashed out at his family and society in an...
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