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Down-and-out former professional ping-pong phenom, Randy Daytona, is sucked into a maelstrom when FBI Agent Ernie Rodriguez recruits him for a secret mission. Randy is determined to bounce back and win, and to smoke out his father's killer -- arch-fiend Feng.
In the unanctioned, underground, and unhinged world of extreme Ping-Pong, the competition is brutal and the stakes are deadly. Down-and-out former professional Ping-Pong phenom Randy Daytona is sucked into this maelstrom when FBI Agent Rodriguez recruits him for a secret mission. Randy is determined to bounce back and recapture his former glory, and to smoke out his father's killer - one of the FBI's Most Wanted, arch-fiend Feng. But, after two decades out of the game, Randy can't turn his life around and avenge his father's murder without a team of his own. He calls upon the spiritual guidance of blind Ping-Pong sage and restaurateur Wong, and the training expertise of Master Wong's wildly sexy niece Maggie, both of whom also have a dark history with Feng. All roads lead to Feng's mysterious jungle compound and the most unique Ping-Pong tournaments ever staged...
former professional table tennis player Randy Daytona (Dan Ferguson ornaments), because the cause of the slump into a malaise. In an accident which hapless Randy Daytona almost suffered disaster Fortunately, in a timely manner, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation FBI agent Rodriguez (George Lopez, decorated) single-handedly saved. At a time when the FBI recruits, and the hapless "Ping Pong Kid" Randy Daytona is just around the FBI newcomer list above. Recruits appointed Randy Daytona, immediately received the first task: to be assigned into a dark weird "underground" world to investigate. In this underground world, embodied the spirit of competition table tennis competition to become the tool of people gambling fun. The game has become more cruel, the stakes are becoming more and more huge, terrible. Moreover, this particular world walk in to any laws and regulations. To enter the people here in the dark underground, a demented world to carry out crazy "Table Tennis Championships. Fully integrated into this terrible" ping-pong world, Randy Daytona, but gradually find back to the state of his game. In a series to win the game, he seems to slowly close the killing of his father's murderer, master of the "underground world" - the devil "wind" (decorated with Christopher Walken). After a series of grips, Randy Daytona finally witness the power of this "ping-pong evil". Related comments, even wearing a costume, the Christopher • Walken who also did not show a little bit of flavor. - "New York Post," Although you want to use it as a good comedy as expect Unfortunately, the movie from start to finish seemed so listless, and not particularly interesting. - "San Francisco chronicle of a small sphere actually can contains so much humor, understanding of the movie on the table tennis was unheard of people. - "Hollywood" movie stupid and also braved silly, however this is not what you want to do? 90 minutes of pure relaxation, no need to use their brains to laugh. - Minneapolis Star Tribune "This is a lifeless table tennis movies, watching the ball from side to jump to the other side of silly to make people drowsy. - "Los Angeles Times" behind the scenes [when table tennis encounter effort "anger table tennis is the co-screenwriter by Thomas Ryan and Ben Gallant, this outstanding combination of creative, not only given to the blockbuster "Night at the Museum of the power of inspiration, is also the TV series" Reno 911: Miami "think-tank behind. Ryan said: "We know in the New York University in 1988, since then, Galant, and I almost every day to work together, such a calculation, our lives, almost half the time to be together. So far, our way of thinking is still synchronization, feeling like two different individuals have the same thoughts. "Galante on the words of Ryan agrees:" We are always together in search of inspiration of the story and then an outline, divided into several different parts, namely writing. Under normal circumstances, of our ‘ workplace ’ hovercraft on the Amazon River. "One day, Thomas Ryan, and the increase Rand to see a news content is roughly about a table tennis championship, where a large number of fans dogged, almost unable to move the parade as much as a rock star treatment ... plus Ryan and Galante on the kung fu very fascinated, so they are the two "specialty" combines together to create a "anger table tennis", the main theme of course is not yet set foot in the Hollywood film industry, the world's most popular sports - table tennis. Galant, a detailed description of the creation of this script, the original intention: "Bruce Lee Ryan and I are loyal fans, so we can not help but wanted to, if the effort you put an action movie need scenes all take out, put in a table tennis movie, what kind of effect will be? So, we spent more than a year devoted to research to understand the ball, also visited Hong Kong, China's table tennis training base. "Ryan added:" Yes, we are like a serious way towards stupid things, like a stupid way to treat serious things. "Ben Galante continues to talk about his understanding of table tennis: "table tennis seems to have attached great importance to the sport, has many moving legends in the history of table tennis. If you walk into a table tennis club, but do nothing, then, all of them will stop their hands racket died staring at you ... For us, the creation of a table tennis movie is an interesting challenge, because we have to keep living a sports movie should have continued dynamic, and can not abandon the necessary skills and rules of the sport. "film producer Roger Birnbaum, Roger Birnbaum, Gary (Gary Barber,), Bob is also the telescope Entertainment's CEO, they said:" As a screenwriter Thomas Ryan, and the Galant had brought us so interesting action movie like "Milk brave dad, we believe that they can once again created a perfect work of comedy and action film leads to another special stage telescope entertainment company, another producer, Jonathan Glickman, Jonathan Glickman, added: "Thomas Ryan, and the Galant has a unique perception and appreciation this story, they can both look very lively, but also will be full of emotion over into one, so we believe that they are not only able to give the film when the director, but also qualified for the identity of the producer. "[Actor] to find the right actor for the film's success or failure plays a vital role Fortunately, the actors of the story that rare response of the background atmosphere is still very warm. Jonathan Glickman said: "For the Randy Dayton satisfied, the role, many people are shown a strong interest, but we can only find that a very talented comedian, the other he had to effective condensation of the performances of other people together. "Gary Bob added:" played Randy, good physical condition is one thing, at the same time have a humorous, with a mind of wisdom after repeated the audition, we found that only Dan Fuller (Dan Fogler) to meet all the requirements and standards. "Dan Fuller recently in the Broadway musical" The 25th the Pood Nelson annual spelling contest " (The 25th Annual Putnam County, Spelling the Bee) in an excellent interpretation of the Tony Award, in his words, is the instinct of his performance by the attraction of the film content, Fuller clarify one thing: "I once think that "anger table tennis" includes a number of elements of pornography and refused it, on this matter I am very sorry and I are very fond of the works of Thomas Ryan, and the Galant along, like "State" (The State) and Reno 911: Miami. "The film contains too many of my favorite movie elements, you can compare it with the" Rocky, "" Karate Kid ", in particular, "Enter the Dragon" ... my role is a complete failure, but he has embarked on a successful path. "Ben Galante said:" Fuller Broadway stage play dedicated performances seen the most funny, we hope he can give the film the same breath of humor. In addition, he is also very easy-going, the only care is how many shorts we will prepare for his role. "As for Oscar Award, Christopher Walken, his face for the audience is almost regarded as an icon, plays the role of a paradox, but here he has become a pure villain - peak, Walken evaluation of the role said: "When I read the script, the first thing I noticed was Thomas Ryan, and the Galant in the language skills ... and my table tennis technology is pretty good when I was As a child, the sport once prevalent Ben Galante adds: "Walken than the scheduled time into the group early arrived a few days, then observe other people's performances in the studio every day one day , and Thomas Ryan brought in his make-up room to rest with the car, his role rehearsal again, see if we like the way his understanding of the role, much better than we expected. "another well received by fans favorite comedian George Lopez will be played in the film, FBI agent Rodriguez, and Randy, also a wonderful opportunity to reconfigure their own failure in life She said: "In the past five years, Rodriguez has been subject to the exclusion of other FBI colleagues in carrying opium, it was all because he was one filled with herbs aircraft as ...... I a golfers had previously worked as the FBI, so I asked him Rodriguez this ‘ mistakes ’ really happen, his answer is yes. Moreover, he also helped guide me to a gun position, because in the film, I will have some action stunts in as much as I do not have a substitute to complete them. "George Lopez admiration of Chinese culture, so the script affection also one level more than others, in his view, the "anger table tennis included in the Chinese culture for thousands of years of wisdom, reflected in every movie with an admiration, but it is the manifestation will eventually lead you That irrepressible laughter. And other roles in the choice of actor, Thomas Ryan and Ben Gallant writing scripts when a perfect candidate played by blind instructors Wang - Asian-American actor James Hong, Garland Hunter said: "I've always admired him, so when we write to the king, to imagine that James Hung that distinctive accent. accepted this role, James Hong, began to exercise their own ears to feel the table tennis a variety of trajectories, he said: "Although you can not see the ball, but you are able to hear the sound of its impact. If you hear a racket to hit the ball when the sound is relatively soft, it means the ball will take more rotation and fall; but if you hear the ball to issue a very clear and tough voice, so that your opponent is smash the ball's rotation is relatively small, but fast ball, you have to adjust themselves in a timely manner However, coach Randy truly is actually the king's niece, Maggie, Dan Fuller, said: "Although she and Randy concern things the same, but has a similar passion." Maggie played by Li Meiqi been wants to comedy, although this is a little inconsistent with her charming appearance, but she wanted to do something different try: "The strange thing is, my anger table tennis in the fight scenes was even greater than the" Mission Impossible 3 " to be more, I like Maggie in the dynamic at the same time, it also has every woman will have the vulnerable and sweet, but most of the time, she is very stubborn. "Thomas Ryan agrees:" I believe that everyone, like us, want to see Li Meiqi kicking someone else's face ... This is a no way to avoid the cognitive. "