China O'Brien

Release date: 1990-02-01
Votes: 54
Genres: Action, Thriller
China O'Brien; big city police woman; martial arts trainer, is forced to hand in her badge and head home to her father and the small town where she grew up. The peaceful town she knew is now struggling against the clutches of organized crime. When her father, the town sheriff, is killed China decides to run for his position and clean up the town. The poll results spark a series of confrontations that finally decide who runs the town . . .
Reviews

JPV852
Perfectly adequate timewaster especially if you're a fan of Cynthia Rothrock kicking butt, including her signature scorpion kick early on. Not top shelf from her but still watchable. **3.0/5**
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