求一篇以电影为主题的英语短文

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ChanKong-sang,akaJackieChan,begantostudyKungFu,acrobaticstuntsandflipswhenhewassevenyearsold,attheChinaDramaAcademy,underafamousChineseOperaMaster.Alongwithsixothers,ChangottheleadingroleinanoperacalledTheSevenLittleFortunes,andtheywentontostagepublicperformancesatamusementparksandthelike.Afewyearslater,theirteacherbegantoloanthemouttomoviecompanies,toworkasstuntmen,and,bythetimehewas17,ChanwasbeginningtotakeonstuntrolesinBruceLeefilms.

In1976,ChanwasofferedastarringroleinafilmcalledNewFistofFury,andhisChinesenamewaschangedtoShingLung--becomeadragon--thenameChanstillcarriesinChina.PlayingaBruceLee-typecharacter,Chan'sfilmwasaflop.Thoughhemadeseveralotherfilmsinthesamegenre--allboxofficefailures--itwasn'tuntilChanbegantoinjecthisownbrandofhumorintothemoviesthathebecameasuccess.HemadedozensofmoviesinChina,andmovedontoHollywoodinthe1980's,takingonsmallpartsinmovieslike,CannonballRun,TheBigBrawl,andRumbleintheBronx.Mr.NiceGuy,1997,finallybroughttheJackieChanstyletotheAmericanpublic,andmadehimahit.HefollowedupwithRushHour,ShanghaiNoon,andShanghaiKnights--allbox-officehits.

Chanisaproducer,director,writer,actorandstuntman.Hisdirectorialdebut,Shidichuma,(1980)wasamilestoneinmartialartsfilms,beingthefirsttoeffectivelycombinecomedywithaction.Thissetthetoneformanyofhisfuturefilms,whichcombinedslapstickhumorwithhigh-energymartialartsaction.Chanperformsallhisownstuntsandhislaterfilmsincludeouttakesofhison-setinjuriesrunundertheclosingcredits.

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