127 - China O'Brien

Published: Sept. 1, 2017, 1:48 a.m.

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Your Stupid Minds finishes out the Cynthia Rothrock series with one of her most beloved films: China O\\u2019Brien! No, it isn\\u2019t the story an Asian Irish fusion restaurant with sesame fish and chips and black and white rice pudding. It\\u2019s a kick-ass karate film in the style of Road House and Walking Tall.

After city police officer China (Rothrock) is not punished for committing a justifiable homicide in self defense after an alley karate fight, she returns to her unnamed home town to pick up her decade-old high school relationship with Matt (Richard Norton) and visit her family. Her father is the town sheriff battling systemic corruption, prostitution, and crime. After he dies in a fiery car bomb explosion, China runs for sheriff and roundhouse kicks the corruption out of town.

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