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Drive (1997) Mark Dacascos, Kadeem Hardison, & Brittany Murphy
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Drive is a 1997 science-fiction action film directed by Steve Wang and starring Mark Dacascos , Kadeem Hardison , Tracey Walter , John Pyper-Ferguson , Brittany Murphy , and Masaya Kato . Dacascos plays a cybernetically enhanced agent, who teams up with a civilian (Hardison) to escape those trying to recapture him. [ 1 ] The film is an American and Japanese co-production. In the United States, Drive premiered on HBO before ultimately being released straight-to-video . [ 2 ] It has since developed a cult following . [ 1 ] Plot Toby Wong, a former government agent from Hong Kong , has an advanced cybernetic implant that gives him superhuman speed, strength and agility. Not wanting the device to fall into the Chinese government's hands post-handover , Wong smuggles himself to San Francisco , planning to sell the device to a company in Los Angeles for $5 million. Mercenaries led by Vic Madison pursue him. While being chased, Toby enters a bar where he meets a down-on-his-luck, gregarious songwriter named Malik Brody. After Toby dispatches his pursuers, wrecking the bar, the police arrive. They believe Toby is a criminal and try to apprehend him. To escape, Toby takes Malik hostage. Onc…
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Drive 1997