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starring: Jean Claude Van Damme, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Steven Berkoff, Nicholas Farrell, Jim Carter directed by: Peter MacDonald  Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
Binding: Video Download Release Date: July 15, 2008 Running Time: 99 minutes Studio: Lionsgate Theatrical Release Date: March 16, 1998 Related Items: Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Good direct to TV movieI think this is direct to TV, I certainly never heard of it in the theaters. Jean Claude Van Damme stars as a boxer who is supposed to throw a fight. When he meets his old girlfriend who he stiffed at their wedding he decides to run away with her. This doesn't work out and he decides to run away to join the French Foreign Legion. He knows that it is going to be bad going in but has to do it. I wish they would have explained a little more of exactly why he joined but that is really ... Read More Rating:  - one of "THE BEST OF THE BEST" ...Was that even a Van Damme film ? ... oh well , that's how I would discribe this Van Damme film . Great sets , Great locations , Great costumes , Great props , ok acting ... this is Van damme after all ! The only 2 things I could complain about is the fact that Van Damme was a little bit cheesy about being proud to be a LEGIONAIRE and the ending ( I wont spoil it) .... it just seemed prodictable to me . All in all , this is a good film and I recommend this as one ... Read More Rating: - van damme at his best love this movie jean claude van damme at his best great fun for all action fans do not miss this one Rating:  - B Budget At BestThis is NOT one of Jean-Claude Van Damme's better efforts. Lots of special effects, blood and gore, but very light on acting. Historically, I'm sure the members of the LEGION ETRANGERE (French Foreign Legion), are laughing themselves silly, or rolling in their honorable graves. Rating: - "I will break you, then re-make you!"Definitely a good movie, Legionnaire, brings to the screen the story of a French boxer, who refuses to take part in a rigged match resulting in his joining the Foreign Legion. It is the 1920's. France's North African colonies are experiencing Arab national revolutions and the French Foreign Legion is looking for new recruits in Europe as they sense their hold is weakening. The movie is action packed, the special effects are great, the acting is excellent and the cast are wonderful. Jean ... Read More 
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