Lionheart (Lionheart) - 1990

Saturday, February 7th, 2009

Leon Gaultier's legionary in the North African desert. One day, gets bad news: his brother living in the U.S. was drawn into the machinations of drugs and it is with heavy burns at a hospital in Los Angeles. Leon refuse to give leave and so he decides to desert. As a stowaway boat to go over to New York. There he accidentally caught up in street fights, he wins and earns the first dollar. His new friend and employer self-appointed Joshua acquainted him with an attractive Cynthia, who organizes and finances brutal fight in the illegal arena - it's more fun newest American society. Leon has not only become the new star, but also a hot favorite Cynthia in bed. When she refuses, earns over him offended Cynthia Judgement - Leon must win match with previously undefeated opponent that his opponent in the arena of killing. Leon fatal accept the challenge ...
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Genre: Action
Fee: $ 70 000
For more information: USA, 1990, 105min.

Directed by: Sheldon Lettich
Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme (Lyon Gaultier), Harrison Page (Joshua), Deborah Rennard (Cynthia), Lisa Pelikan (Helene Gaultier), Ashley Johnson (Nicole Gaultier), Brian Thompson (Russell), Michel Qissa (Moustafa) Billy Blanks (African legionnaire), Kamel Krifa (Atillův guardian) Voyo Gorica (Sergeant Hartog), Eric Karson (doctor), Clement von Franckenstein (English investor)


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Bloodsport (Bloodsport) - 1988

Sunday, February 1st, 2009

Action movie of 1988, just packed with examples of various Asian martial arts, became a stepping stone in the career of Jean-Claude Van Damme. Until then unknown Belgian thanks to him came to the attention of viewers - and the producers, who began to occupy him. In this frame, genre fans will certainly enjoy the performance as one of the most popular "bad guys," Bola arenas Hong Kong Yeung, who is a hero malicious adversary.
Few, however, also knows that Bloodsport is about life and the beginnings of a real "martial artist" Frank Duxe (read Duks), who with the final results of their fights became legendary martial arts (56 knockouts and 300 point victory). Even Dux himself supervised the film fighting choreography.
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Genre: Action
Fee: $ 70 000
For more information: USA, 1988, 92 min
Director: Newt Arnold
Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme (Frank Dux), Donald Gibb (Ray Jackson), Leah Ayres (Janice Kent), Norman Burton (Helmer), Forest Whitaker (Rawlins), Roy Chiao (Tanaka), Philip Chan (Captain Chen) , Bolo Yeung (Chong Li), John Cheung (Toon), Victor Wong (fighter)


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Attractions:
After filming the movie Golan ever thought about its distribution, because the film was very poorly edited. Van Damme movie but helped přestříhat that it did not happen and the film could be shown.
Coordinator fight scenes were real Frank Dux.

Movie Quotes
Chong Li: You break my record, so now I'll break you, like I break your friend.
Ray Jackson: You're too young for kumite?
Fr ank Dux: You're too old for video games?

Double action (Double Impact) - 1991

Sunday, February 1st, 2009

The story begins in 1966 when gangsters murdered in Honhkongu businessman Paul Wagner and his wife. Their children, twins Chad and Alex seemingly vanished without a trace. The story continues after twenty years, when the brothers meet again. Alex grew up in a tough guy in Hong Kong and Chad became a trainer in karatistickým Kalifonii. Connects is a desire to find the killers of their parents. Thanks to the joint strength and fighting ability are becoming indomitable ...
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Genre: Action
Fee: $ 600 000
For more information: USA, 1991, 118 min

Directed by: Sheldon Lettich
Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme (Alex Wagner / Chad Wagner), Geoffrey Lewis (Frank Avery), Andy Armstrong (Paul Wagner), Alan Scarfe (Nigel Griffiths), Bolo Yeung (Moon), Philip Chan (Raymond Zhang), Leo Lee (dock worker), Corinna Everson (Kara), Peter Malota (bodyguard with spurs), Evan Lurie, Kamel Krifa (manager)


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Quotes:
Frank Avery: And you were born in Los Angeles.
Chad Wagner: Do any other surprises, such as market gardening Zimbabwe?