Movies by Jean-Claude Van Damme
As part of the cast:
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Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning (2012)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Scott Adkins, Andrei Arlovski …
Directed by: John Hyams
Dolph Lungren and Jean-Claude Van Damme are back for more bloody combat in this new chapter based on the sci-fi action blockbuster Universal Soldier. In the film, a desperate band of war…
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6 Bullets (2012)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Joe Flanigan, Bianca Bree …
Directed by: Ernie Barbarash
The Muscles from Brussels kicks his way back onto the big screen in this action-packed tale of a former mercenary who is lured back into the dangerous business of finding missing children…
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The Expendables 2 (2012)
Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li …
Directed by: Simon West
In this high-octane thriller, Mr. Church brings the Expendables back together for an easy job -- but things go wrong, and one of the mercenaries is brutally murdered. Now the band of hired…
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Dragon Eyes (2012)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Peter Weller, Cung Le …
Directed by: John Hyams
When a neighborhood is taken over by feuding drug kingpins and unprotected by corrupt cops, a newcomer with superior martial arts skills and a strong moral vision steps in to help the…
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Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011)
Cast: Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Dustin Hoffman …
Directed by: Jennifer Yuh
The legendary Dragon Warrior, Po (Jack Black), the kung fu panda, dutifully guards the Valley of Peace alongside his allies the Furious Five. When a frightful new enemy emerges, Po and…
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Assassination Games (2011)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Scott Adkins, Kevin Chapman …
Directed by: Ernie Barbarash
The indestructible Jean-Claude Van Damme returns to big-screen mayhem in this light-'em-up action thriller, with rival assassins joining forces to dismantle a global drug cartel…
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Universal Soldier: Regeneration (2009)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren, Andrei Arlovski …
Directed by: John Hyams
When a Chechen Islamic extremist threatens the world with another nuclear disaster centered in Chernobyl, Ukraine, futuristic supersoldier Luc Deveraux (Jean-Claude Van Damme) leads a team to…
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The Eagle Path (2009)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Claudia Bassols, Adam Karst …
Directed by: Jean-Claude Van Damme
When he falls in love with mysterious beauty Sophia (Claudia Bassols), troubled soldier turned cab driver Frenchy (Jean-Claude Van Damme, who also directs) must protect her from becoming a…
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The Shepherd (2008)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Scott Adkins, Stephen Lord …
Directed by: Isaac Florentine
Ex-cop and current border patrol agent Jack Robideaux (Jean-Claude Van Damme) becomes a one-man crime-fighting force when he tries to take down a rogue American Special Forces unit in this…
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JCVD (2008)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, François Damiens, Zinedine Soualem …
Directed by: Mabrouk El Mechri
Jean-Claude Van Damme plays himself in this comic action film. While visiting his family at home in Belgium, Van Damme is caught in the middle of a robbery, and the cops think the aging star…
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Until Death (2007)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Stephen Rea, Rachel Grant …
Directed by: Simon Fellows
Det. Anthony Stowe (Jean-Claude Van Damme) may battle drug dealers as part of his day job, but his secret addiction to heroin is threatening to turn him from good cop to bad cop. As he…
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Second in Command (2006)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Julie Cox, Alan Mckenna …
Directed by: Simon Fellows
Shortly after being appointed the U.S. ambassador's second in command in a war-torn Eastern European country, Sam Keenan (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is faced with a coup d'etat and the…
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The Hard Corps (2006)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Vivica A. Fox, Razaaq Adoti …
Directed by: Sheldon Lettich
After fighting in Desert Storm, ex-Special Forces soldier Phillip Sauvage (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is hired to protect a professional boxer and his family from a music industry kingpin who has…
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Wake of Death (2004)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Simon Yam, Philip Tan …
Directed by: Philippe Martinez
Jean-Claude Van Damme stars in this gritty and suspenseful nail-biter as a reformed ex-gangster consumed with vengeance against the ruthless Chinese Triad gang that murdered his wife and…
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In Hell (2003)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Lawrence Taylor, Lloyd Battista …
Directed by: Ringo Lam
After avenging his wife's murder, Kyle LeBlanc (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is thrown into one of Europe's most crooked and dangerous prisons, where the corrupt warden pits inmates…
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Derailed (2002)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Tomas Arana, Laura Harring …
Directed by: Bob Misiorowski
NATO undercover operative Jack Logan, who wants to get past the Slovakian border and safely into Frankfurt. Things seem to be going smoothly as Jack and Galina board the train posing as a…
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Replicant (2001)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Michael Rooker, Catherine Dent …
Directed by: Ringo Lam
Frustrated by the fruitless attempts to bring down a homicidal maniac known as "the Torch" (Jean-Claude Van Damme), a secret government agency makes a clone (also Van Damme) of the…
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The Order (2001)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Charlton Heston, Sofia Milos …
Directed by: Sheldon Lettich
When Rudy (Jean-Claude Van Damme), an artifacts smuggler, goes to Jerusalem to rescue his kidnapped archeologist father, he faces deportation by a scheming police chief. Now, to find his dad…
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Desert Heat (1999)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Gabrielle Fitzpatrick, Larry Drake …
Directed by: John G. Avildsen, Danny Mulroon
Depressed loner Eddie Lomax (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is beaten to a pulp by some vicious bikers and left for dead in the middle of the desert. Now, Eddie's looking for revenge as he…
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Universal Soldier: The Return (1999)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Michael Jai White, Heidi Schanz …
Directed by: Mic Rodgers
Retired from his career as a Universal Soldier, Luc Deveraux works as a technical adviser on a hush-hush government project to design a smarter cyborg warrior. But he soon discovers that the…
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Knock Off (1998)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Rob Schneider, Lela Rochon …
Directed by: Hark Tsui
After learning Russian mafia terrorists are plotting to implant thousands of "microbombs" in knockoff jeans and ship them around the globe, Hong Kong-based fashion rep Marcus Ray (Jean-Claude…
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Legionnaire (1998)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Steven Berkoff …
Directed by: Peter McDonald
After double-crossing a Marseilles mobster and attempting to escape with the mobster's girlfriend, a boxer joins the French Foreign Legion and suffers abuses at the hands of an…
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Double Team (1997)
Cast: Paul Freeman, Dennis Rodman, Mickey Rourke …
Directed by: Hark Tsui
After botching his final mission, counterterrorism operative Jack Quinn (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is held captive by the CIA in a top secret compound. But when notorious terrorist Stavros…
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Maximum Risk (1996)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Natasha Henstridge, Jean-Hugues Anglade …
Directed by: Ringo Lam
After learning that the slain twin brother he never knew was a criminal who had juicy information on gangsters, FBI agents and drug dealers, French cop Alain Moreau takes on his…
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The Quest (1996)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Roger Moore, James Remar …
Directed by: Jean-Claude Van Damme
Action hero Jean-Claude Van Damme directed himself in the role of Chris Dubois, a 1920s New York City street criminal who's kidnapped by gun smugglers, then sold to pirate captain Lord…
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Sudden Death (1995)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Powers Boothe, Raymond J. Barry …
Directed by: Peter Hyams
In this action-packed thriller, former fire inspector Darren McCord (Jean-Claude Van Damme) takes his two kids to a Pittsburgh Penguins playoff game. Unbeknownst to the fans, a deranged…
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Timecop (1994)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Mia Sara, Ron Silver …
Directed by: Peter Hyams
Policeman Max Walker watched his wife die when their home was blown up by criminals. When he goes back in time to stop a corrupt senator, he learns that his wife's death was actually an…
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Street Fighter (1994)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Raul Julia, Ming-Na Wen …
Directed by: Steven De Souza
Leading an international army isn't easy, but Col. William Guile is ready for a challenge -- which is exactly what he gets when a malevolent warlord kidnaps a busload of Guile's…
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Hard Target (1993)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Lance Henriksen, Yancy Butler …
Directed by: John Woo
A cadre of villains hunts humans in New Orleans for evil kicks. When Yancy Butler's father disappears, she asks Jean-Claude Van Damme to find him. Van Damme soon uncovers the…
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Nowhere to Run (1993)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Rosanna Arquette, Kieran Culkin …
Directed by: Robert Harmon
Sam Gillen (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is a wrongly accused escaped convict who's good at finding trouble. This time, however, Gillen has an opportunity to do something positive when he…
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Universal Soldier (1992)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren, Ally Walker …
Directed by: Roland Emmerich
Deep within a government complex, dead soldiers are resurrected as superhuman cyborgs. When the experiment spirals out of control, only the original universal soldier can take on this elite…
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Double Impact (1991)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Geoffrey Lewis, Alonna Shaw …
Directed by: Sheldon Lettich
Separated at birth after a Hong Kong crime syndicate murders their parents, twins Chad and Alex Wagner both grow up to be martial arts masters. Reunited years later by the family bodyguard,…
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Lionheart (1990)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Harrison Page, Deborah Rennard …
Directed by: Sheldon Lettich
Jean-Claude Van Damme stars as Lyon Gaultier, a member of the French Foreign Legion who deserts his post in order to come to America and help the family of his murdered brother. But crossing…
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Death Warrant (1990)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Robert Guillaume, Patrick Kilpatrick …
Directed by: Deran Sarafian
Louis Burke (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is a Canadian Mountie who goes undercover as a convict to investigate a series of mysterious jailhouse murders. But Burke's cover is almost blown when…
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Cyborg (1989)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Deborah Richter, Alex Daniels …
Directed by: Albert Pyun
Jean-Claude Van Damme plays mercenary Gibson Rickenbacker in this post-apocalyptic adventure that follows the soldier of fortune in his quest for revenge against Fender Tremolo (Vincent…
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Kickboxer (1989)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dennis Alexio, Dennis Chan …
Directed by: Mark Disalle, David Worth
When kickboxing champ Eric Sloane is crippled in the ring by the evil Tong Po, Eric's younger brother, Kurt, seeks vengeance. But if he's to vanquish Po, Kurt must first learn a…
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Bloodsport (1988)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Donald Gibb, Leah Ayres …
Directed by: Newt Arnold
Based on true events, Jean-Claude Van Damme makes his starring debut in this kickboxing extravaganza that follows American Frank Dux on his quest to become champion of a secret, dangerous…
As a director:
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The Eagle Path (2009)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Claudia Bassols, Adam Karst …
Directed by: Jean-Claude Van Damme
When he falls in love with mysterious beauty Sophia (Claudia Bassols), troubled soldier turned cab driver Frenchy (Jean-Claude Van Damme, who also directs) must protect her from becoming a…
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The Quest (1996)
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Roger Moore, James Remar …
Directed by: Jean-Claude Van Damme
Action hero Jean-Claude Van Damme directed himself in the role of Chris Dubois, a 1920s New York City street criminal who's kidnapped by gun smugglers, then sold to pirate captain Lord…