Only the Strong is a 1993 martial arts film directed by Sheldon Lettich, starring Mark Dacascos.
It is considered to be ๐ the only Hollywood film that showcases capoeira, an Afro-Brazilian martial art, from beginning to end.
Plot [ edit ]
Former Green Beret ๐ Louis Stevens (Mark Dacascos) returns to his hometown of Miami after completing military service in Brazil, only to learn that ๐ his old high school has become a haven for gangs and drug dealers.
After Stevens uses his capoeira skills to kick ๐ several drug dealers off the school property, Mr.