Rapid Fire is a 1992 action thriller movie directed by Dwight H. Little and starring Brandon Lee as Jake Lo, a college student who becomes embroiled in a dangerous world of crime and corruption after witnessing a murder by a prominent Mafia figure.
The movie begins with Jake Lo attending college and struggling to come to terms with the violent past of his family, who were killed in a bombing by the Chinese Triad. One night, while attending a party, Jake witnesses a murder committed by Serrano (Nick Mancuso), a powerful Mafia kingpin.
Jake is then pursued by various groups, including Serrano's henchmen and crooked federal agents who are trying to cover up the crime. In the midst of all this chaos, Jake finds himself teaming up with FBI agents who are trying to take down Serrano's criminal empire.
Throughout the movie, Jake must use his martial arts skills and wits to survive the various dangers that come his way. He also finds himself falling for an aspiring artist named Karla Withers (Kate Hodge), who becomes his ally and confidante.
The movie concludes with a dramatic showdown between Jake and Serrano's men, culminating in a thrilling final confrontation between Jake and Serrano himself. Ultimately, Jake emerges victorious and helps to bring down the corrupt criminal organization.
Rapid Fire was Brandon Lee's first major leading role and was released shortly before his untimely death during the filming of his next movie, The Crow. Despite the tragic circumstances surrounding its production, Rapid Fire remains a popular and well-regarded movie for its action-packed plot and impressive martial arts sequences.