Filmography
JCVD - JCVD (2008) Realised by Mabrouk EL MECHRI (Comedy-drama)
Synopsis :
Problem
with tax, problem with legal battle for custody of his daughter,
problem with his career at a standstill, Jean-Claude Van Damme left the
frenzy of Los Angeles for Brussels, morale-mast. In Belgium he thinks be quiet but the day will be very, very long...
The Shepherd - The Shepherd (2008) Realised by Isaac Florentine (Action)
Synopsis :
A texas cop battles ex-navy seals who are trying to traffic drugs from Mexico into the USA.
Until Death - Until Death (2007) Realised by Simon Fellows (Action)
Synopsis :
JCVD
plays a dirty cop, fighting to capture his ex-partner. His character,
Anthony Stowe, is a narcotics lieutenant addicted to heroin, has a bad
attitude, and everyone hates him, including his soon-to-be-ex wife. His
ex-partner, Gabriel Callaghan (Stephen Rea) is working to become the
new leader of the gangsters in local organized crime. Callaghan sends
his goons after Anthony, who's shot in the head and comes very close to
death, falling into a coma. Months later, he awakens from the coma with
the idea of finishing off his former partner and becoming a better
person, and better husband.
Hard Corps - Hard Corps (2006) Realised by Sheldon Lettich (Action)
Synopsis :
JCVD
will be playing a Combat Vet who's just spent the last 3 years fighting
in Afghanistan and Iraq, who is hired to be a bodyguard to a former
World Heavyweight Boxing champ to protect him and his family against a
Rap Music Mogul. He sets up a team called "The Hard Corps",
complications arise when the boxer suspects that his sister may be in
love with the bodyguard.
Second In Command - Ultime Menace (2006) Realised by Simon Fellows (Action)
Synopsis :
JCVD
plays an official who's just been appointed as Second In Command to the
U.S.Ambassador at an American Embassy in a small, turbulent Eastern
European nation.When local insurgents attempt a coup d'etat, the
nation's President takes refuge inside the embassy. The embassy is then
besieged by the well-armed insurgents.The U.S. Ambassador is killed in
the ensuing action, an now it's up to JCVD and the embassy's small
detachment of U.S. Marines to fend off the attackers.
Wake of death - L'empreinte de la mort (2005) Realised by Philippe Martinez (Action)
Synopsis :
Ben
Archer (JCVD), club owner and gangster from Marseille, returns to L.A.
after yet another job for the mob. But, he is tired and wants to get
out. He wants to live a normal life with his son Nicholas and wife
Cynthia.
In Hell - En Enfer (2003) Realised by Ringo Lam (Drama)
Synopsis :
Inside
the most corrupt prison in Europe’s Eastern Block, the warden pits
prisoners against each other in fights to the death for profit. The
brutality transforms the inmates into dreaded monsters. The newest
contender is Kyle LeBlanc, who is sentenced to life for killing his
wife’s murderer. Facing the brutality, Kyle starts to become one of the
monsters he despises, but his savage rage may be what saves his life.
Derailed - Point d'Impact (2002) Realised by Bob Misiorowski (Action)
Synopsis :
On
an out of control train holding hostages and high-tech bio-weapons
agent Kristoff becomes a one man army to derail the terrorists and save
the lives of everyone on board!
The Order - The Order (2001) Realised by Sheldon Lettich (Adventure)
Synopsis :
Rudy's
father, Oscar is an archaeologist. His father goes to Israel. When his
father disappears, he goes to Israel to find him. The chief of police
claims that his father never entered the country, but an old friend of
his father's was expecting him and before he could tell him more, some
people start shooting at them. He manages to get away, and when he goes
back to the police chief, he still refuses to believe that a crime has
been committed. He then has Rudy deported, but Rudy convinces the
police woman assigned to bring him to the airport not to and help him
find his father.
Replicant - Replicant (2001) Realised by Ringo Lam (Science-Fiction)
Synopsis :
Jake
Riley is working on the "Torch" case, a psycho serial killer, who kills
women with kids and sets them on fire after they are dead. The killer
calls Riley sometimes and now, that Riley retires, the killer has no
person to play against anymore. The NSA comes into play here and offers
a job to Riley. A replicant, or better a clone of the killer should
help him find the real one, as kind of test if it works out. Now Riley
is back on track, with a clone of the killer at his hand on the way to
discover that nobody is born as murderer.
Universal Soldier: The Return - Universal Soldier: The Return (1999) Realised by Mic Rodgers (Science-Fiction)
Synopsis :
Luc
Devereaux, the only surviving member of the original Universal Soldier
Team. He now works with Dylan Cotner, on a project to create and
improve a new Universal Soldier. Their plan is for the Universal
soldier or UNISOLS to be controlled by a computer they call SETH.
Desert Heat - Inferno (1999) Realised by John Avildsen (Action)
Synopsis :
Eddie
Lomax is a vetern soldier sick of life, wandering the desert looking
for a reason to die. An incident with a few thugs from the nearby town
who steal Eddies motorbike and beat him almost to death, starts in
Eddie a flame for revenge. Helped by Mr. Early, and some other good
fellows, Eddie is out for vengeance.
Légionnaire - Légionnaire (1998) Realised by Peter MacDonald (Action)
Synopsis :
Alain
Lefevre is a boxer paid by a Marseille mobster to take a dive. When he
wins the fight he attempts to flee to America with the mobster's
girlfriend Katrina. This plan fails and he seeks escape by joining the
foreign legion. As part of the legion he tangles with abusive
lieutenant Steinkampf and bonds with legionnaires Luther, Mackintosh
and Rosetti. The mobster discover his whereabouts and enrolls two
hitmen to finish him off. With their fort under siege and enemies
within, Lefevre finds that second chances are difficult to come by in
the Legion.
Knock Off - Piège à Hong-Kong (1998) Realised by Tsui Hark (Action)
Synopsis :
A
Hong Kong fashion designer who had previously been involved in knock
offs of major label merchandise, such as "Pumma" running shoes,
attempts to go straight with the help of his new partner (Rob
Schneider), who is secretly an undercover CIA agent involved in an
investigation of the black market.
Double Team - Double Team (1997) Realised by Tsui Hark (Action)
Synopsis :
Counter-terrorist
Jack Quinn misses his target, Stavros, on the eve of his final mission.
From there, he is sent to "The Colony", a rebirth for presumed-dead
assassins. He breaks free from there, and seeks the aid of Yaz, a
weapons dealer, for his final battle with Stavros.
The Quest - Le Grand Tournoi (1996) Realised by Jean-Claude Van Damme (Martial Arts)
Synopsis :
While
running from the mob after stealing from them, pickpocket and homeless
Christopher Dubois hides on a ship in dock. When he wakes the next
morning he finds himself in the 'employment' of the ship's crew. He
remains their slave until the ship is raided and Dubois rescued by Lord
Dobbs, Edgar Dobbs. Dobbs Edgar Dobbs then sells Dubois into slavery on
an island where he learns to fight over several years. When the pair
run back into one another, Dubois asks Dobbs Edgar Dobbs to buy his
freedom and help him gain entry into the secret contest where the grand
prize is a solid gold dragon. Getting entry on the back of Maxie
Devine's invite, Dubois fights his way through the best in the world
while Dobbs Edgar Dobbs casts his twinkling eyes over the golden dragon
Maximum Risk - Risque Maximum (1996) Realised by Ringo Lam (Action)
Synopsis :
A
policeman takes his twin brother's place and inherits his problems and
a beautiful girlfriend. He is forced to kickbox his way from France to
the U.S. and back while playing footsie with the FBI and Russian mafia.
Not just muscles with a badge, the policeman must find the answers to
some tough questions, none harder than what the heck is an accordian
player doing in a sauna.
Sudden Death - Mort subite (1995) Realised by Peter Hyams (Action)
Synopsis :
Some
terrorists kidnap the Vicepresident of the United States and threaten
to blow up the full stadium in which is taking place the final of
ice-hockey at the moment. There is only one way and one man to stop
them...
Street Fighter - Street Fighter (1994) Realised by Steven E. De Souza (Action)
Synopsis :
Based
on the popular video game, "Street Fighter II". Dictator M. Bison
(Julia) holds Allied Nation relief workers for ransom. Colonel William
F. Guile leads his troops into battle against him. Chun-Li, Balrog and
E. Honda are a news crew seeking revenge on Sagat (Studi). and his
lackey, Vega. Ryu and Ken are two low-rent shysters who get caught in
the middle between sides.
Timecop - Timecop (1994) Realised by Peter Hyams (Science Fiction)
Synopsis :
The
perfection of time travel brings with it new opportunities for
criminals. The government sets up a special police force (T.E.C.) to
ensure the new technology isn't abused. Max Walker, one of these
timecops learns of a corrupt politician's plot to become president
using the device. Senator McComb discovers Walker on his trail and the
real action begins in Walker's own past!
Hard Target - Chasse à l'homme (1993) Realised by John Woo (Action)
Synopsis :
Natasha
Binder comes to New Orleans looking for her father, who has gone
missing. In doing so, she meets a very hard man called Chance. He helps
her find out that her father was killed by an organisation who sell the
opportunity to hunt human prey. They are taking advantage of a police
strike in New Orleans.
Nowhere to Run - Cavale sans issue (1993) Realised by Robert Harmon (Action)
Synopsis :
Escaped
convict Sam Gillen single handedly takes on ruthless developers
determined to evict Clydie - a widow with two young children. Nobody
knows who Sam is.
Universal Soldier - Universal Soldier (1992) Realised by Roland Emmerich (Action)
Synopsis :
An
elite team of soldiers has been used against terrorists where they use
astounding physical capabilities to overcome them. Victoria, a
reporter, follows them and discovers a part of their secret. When one
of the team kills her cameraman she tries to escape. Luc, one of the
soldiers begins to have flashbacks and turns sides and helps her as the
remainder of the team follows to protect their secrets.
Double Impact - Double Impact (1991) Realised by Sheldon Lettich (Action)
Synopsis :
JCVD
plays a dual role as Alex and Chad, twins separated at the death of
their parents. Chad is raised by a family retainer in Paris, Alex
becomes a petty crook in Hong Kong. Seeing a picture of Alex, Chad
rejoins him and convinces him that his rival in Hong Kong is also the
man who killed their parents. Alex is suspicious of Chad, especially
when it comes to his girlfriend.
Lionheart - Full contact (1990) Realised by Sheldon Lettich (Action)
Synopsis :
Leon
Gualtier is a deserter in the Foreign Legion arrived in the USA
entirely hard up. He found his brother between life and death and his
sister-in-law without the money needed to heal her husband and to
mantain her child. To earn the money needed, Gualtier accept to take
part in some very dangerous clandestine fights.
Death Warrant - Coups pour coups (1990) Realised by Deran Sarafan (Action)
Synopsis :
The
canadien policeman Louis Burke is assigned in a jail to investigate in
some murders of prisoners and jailors. When in jail, Lois, using his
outstandings martial arts is able to save his life and make himself
respected in that violent world. At least, helped by two another
prisoners, he succeded in finding the truth about the dreadful crimes
Cyborg - Cyborg (1989) Realised by Albert Pyun (Action)
Synopsis :
Set
in a post-apocalyptic future where starvation and disease are plaguing
the few remaining inhabitants of Earth. Scientists are close to
discovering a cure for the plague that is sweeping the country. Gibson
Rickenbacker is a strong fighter who leads a group to Atlanta to gain
information needed for the cure, along the way attempting to avoid the
villains.
Kickboxer - Kickboxer (1989) Realised by Mark Disalle (Action)
Synopsis :
Kurt
Sloan is the corner-man for his brother, U.S. kickboxing champion Eric
Sloan. When Kurt witnesses his brother become maliciously paralyzed in
the ring by Thailand champion Tong Po, Kurt vows revenge. With the help
of Zion, a kickboxing trainer who lives in a remote area of Thailand,
Kurt trains for the fight of his life.
Black Eagle - L'arme absolue (1988) Realised by Eric Karson (Action)
Synopsis :
One
of the US Air Force's most modern tactical aircrafts, a F-100 with a
new laser guidance system, crashes into the sea near Malta - a region
where the Soviet forces are highly present, too. The CIA immediately
sends out their best secret agent Ken Tami to salvage the system before
it falls into enemy hands. To ensure his loyalty, they bring his two
young sons to a nearby hotel on the island. Ken Tami's tough opponent
is KGB agent Andrei.
Bloodsport - Bloodsport (1987) Realised by Newt Arnold (Action)
Synopsis :
Frank
Dux (JCVD) has entered the "kumite", an illegal underground
martial-arts competition where serious injury and even death are not
unknown. In town for the fight are a number of fighters (all with
different styles), as well as a journalist determined to get her story.
Chong Li, a particularly ruthless and vicious fighter is the favourite,
but then again Dux has never fought him before.
No Retreat, No Surrender - Karate Tiger (1985) Realised by Corey Yuen (Action)
Synopsis :
Jason
Stillwell, a Bruce Lee fan, is beaten numerous times and trains from
the ghost of Lee. Jason then must use his newly acquired skills to save
Seattle from a crime syndicate, whose top martial artist is the deadly Ivan (JCVD)
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