Best of the Best 3: No Turning Back is a 1996 direct-to-video

Direct-to-video

Direct-to-video is a term used to describe a film that has been released to the public on home video formats without being released in film theaters or broadcast on television...

 martial arts

Martial arts film

Martial arts film is a film genre. A sub-genre of the action film, martial arts films contain numerous fights between characters, usually as the films' primary appeal and entertainment value, and often as a method of storytelling and character expression and development. Martial arts are frequently...

 action film

Action film

Action film is a film genre where one or more heroes is thrust into a series of challenges that require physical feats, extended fights and frenetic chases...

 directed by the film's star Phillip Rhee

Phillip Rhee

Phillip Rhee is a Korean-American actor and director, most famous for his role in the Best of the Best movie series....

. It is the second sequel

Sequel

A sequel is a narrative, documental, or other work of literature, film, theatre, or music that continues the story of or expands upon issues presented in some previous work...

 in the Best of the Best

Best of the Best

Best of the Best is a 1989 martial arts film. The plot revolves around a team of Americans facing a team of Koreans in a taekwondo tournament. Several sub plots pop up in the story - moral conflicts, the power of the human spirit triumphing over adversity are some themes...

film series. The film co-stars Christopher McDonald

Christopher McDonald

Christopher McDonald is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Shooter McGavin in Happy Gilmore, Tappy Tibbons in Requiem for a Dream, and Mel Allen in the HBO film 61*.-Personal life:...

, Gina Gershon

Gina Gershon

Gina L. Gershon is an American film, television and stage actress, singer and author, known for her roles in the films Cocktail , Showgirls , Bound , Best of the Best 3: No Turning Back , Face/Off , The Insider , Demonlover , Category 7: The End of the World , P.S...

, Dee Wallace and an uncredited R. Lee Ermey

R. Lee Ermey

Ronald Lee Ermey is a retired United States Marine Corps drill instructor and actor.Ermey has often played the roles of authority figures, such as his breakout performance as Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in Full Metal Jacket, Mayor Tilman in the Alan Parker film Mississippi Burning, Bill Bowerman in...

.

Plot

The story follows Tommy Lee, a world-class martial artist and former captain of the U.S. National Karate Team. While visiting relatives deep in the American south, Tommy comes to the defense of a small town being threatened by a deadly white-supremacist organization. But when the townspeople resolve to take a stand against the violence, and the group begins targeting members of Tommy's family, the martial arts master vows to strike back. Accompanied by his brother-in-law Sheriff Jack Banning, Tommy must infiltrate the enemy compound to bring this war to an end once and for all.

Cast

• Tommy Lee - Phillip Rhee
  Phillip Rhee
  Phillip Rhee is a Korean-American actor and director, most famous for his role in the Best of the Best movie series....
  
  
• Jack Banning - Christopher McDonald
  Christopher McDonald
  Christopher McDonald is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Shooter McGavin in Happy Gilmore, Tappy Tibbons in Requiem for a Dream, and Mel Allen in the HBO film 61*.-Personal life:...
  
  
• Margo Preston - Gina Gershon
  Gina Gershon
  Gina L. Gershon is an American film, television and stage actress, singer and author, known for her roles in the films Cocktail , Showgirls , Bound , Best of the Best 3: No Turning Back , Face/Off , The Insider , Demonlover , Category 7: The End of the World , P.S...
  
  
• Donnie Hansen - Mark Rolston
  Mark Rolston
  -Career:Rolston played PFC M. Drake in Aliens , Hans in Lethal Weapon 2 , Stef in RoboCop 2 , Bogs Diamond in The Shawshank Redemption , J. Scar in Eraser , Chief Dennis Wilson in Daylight , Wayne Bryce in Hard Rain and Special Agent in Charge Warren Russ in Rush Hour...
  
  
• Owen Tucker - Peter Simmons
• Karen Banning - Cristina Lawson
• Georgia - Dee Wallace
• Tiny - Michael Bailey Smith
  Michael Bailey Smith
  Michael Bailey Smith is an American movie and television actor. He is best known for his appearances on the hit television series Charmed, where he played Belthazor, The Source of All Evil, a Grimlock leader and Shax.-Early life:...
  
  
• Luther Phelps - Justin Brentley
• Rev. Phelps - Andra R. Ward
• Preacher Brian - R. Lee Ermey
  R. Lee Ermey
  Ronald Lee Ermey is a retired United States Marine Corps drill instructor and actor.Ermey has often played the roles of authority figures, such as his breakout performance as Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in Full Metal Jacket, Mayor Tilman in the Alan Parker film Mississippi Burning, Bill Bowerman in...
  
  (uncredited)
• Random Neo Nazi - Mark Kreuzman
• Girl leaving Ice Cream Shop - Michele L. Bartlett (Bennett)
• Girl in choir - Jerra Thompson
• Trucker/Neo Nazi - John E. Blazier