The Untold Story of No Retreat No Surrender

Documentary

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Oliver Harper

Status Released

Release Date 2026-01-24

Storyline

Exploring the story behind the 1980s cult classic, examining the mix of Hong Kong action with Western storytelling, how Kurt McKinney inspired kids and teenagers to fight back against bullies, how the world was introduced to Jean Claude Van Damme, and how it impacted the VHS generation.