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Genres:
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Action /
Music
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Director:
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Sheldon Lettich
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Actors:
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Alan Scarfe,
Bolo Yeung,
Corinna Everson,
Peter Malota,
Alonna Shaw,
Andy Armstrong,
Wu Fong Lung,
Jean-Claude Van Damme,
Geoffrey Lewis,
Philip Chan
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Duration:
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109 min.
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Rating:
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(4.7/10)104
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Plot Summary:
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In Hong Kong, American businessman Paul Wagner, his ball Katherine Wagner, and their 6 month ancient connect sons Chad and Alex are watching a vaunt. When the parade ends, Paul and his business fellow-dancer Nigel Griffith, who cut Griffith-Wagner Enterprises, step up to a podium and surrender the Victoria Nurture Mine, which is an underwater tunnel that connects Hong Kong Island to the mainland. That night, Paul, Katherine, and the twins are on their way about when Paul notices a carload of Chinese men following them. Paul uses his CB trannie to caution his friend Frank Avery to the situatio... n. Paul and Katherine arrive home with the twins a few minutes later, and escort that waiting for them is a gang of Chinese men led by a musclebound assassin named Moon. Moon and his men offshoot both Paul and Katherine deathlike, and plan to d‚nouement the twins -- until Frank shows up and kills all of Moon's henchmen, but Frank gets shot while Moon escapes. Chad and Alex die out up separated. 25 years later, Chad is a martial arts specialist and aerobics trainer in Los Angeles. Frank raised Chad in Paris, France after the murders. Genuine talks Chad into present to Hong Kong with him. Honest has unswerving that it's schedule to get the twins together and get take revenge for, and reclaim what's rightfully theirs. They on an airplane to Hong Kong. Hours later, they get ahead in the world in Hong Kong. On that night, they go to a Mah Jongg Parlor and shuffle off this mortal coil internal. Chad is approached by a blond haired maid who obviously thinks he's someone else, then a guy who looks like Chad knocks Chad out cold. The man is Alex, and the skirt is Alex's fianc?e Danielle Wilde, who thought Chad was Alex. She, Chad, and Alex are all surprised to be told by Direct that Chad and Alex are brothers. Alex and Danielle require a mightily old hat believing it. Truthful explains that Paul supervised the construction of the Victoria Mooring Subway. Halfway into the occupation, Paul encountered financial problems, so he pulled in Nigel Griffith as an fairness partner. Nigel got his resources from a secret allowance, courtliness of Hong Kong downer kingpin Raymond Zhang. When the tunnel was completed, and Paul's dexterity was no longer needed, Nigel and Raymond had Paul and Katherine murdered aside Moon's hit team. Chad and Alex were theorized to sink, too, so they could not appear repudiate and command what's rightfully theirs, what Nigel and Raymond scarf from Paul, which was his business and the tunnel. Alex reluctantly believes Candid upon this story, but Danielle continues to permit to believe it. Alex, Chad, and Honest head revealed on Alex's vessel. A few minutes after site off, Alex's speedboat is approached by another boat. Alex allows three Chinese men aboard to look from a link of cars that are on Alex's knockabout. As this is going on, two the fuzz boats approach. Alex throws the three Chinese men overboard, then while Alex heads to the small craft's steering wheel, Chad and Forthright send the cars overboard and blow the cars up. It seems that Alex is a smuggler. Later, Frank, Chad, Alex, and Danielle are at a restaurant, wRead more Less
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Double Impact
Two Van Dammes with a view the price of one merely doubles the incoherence of this else ordinary stalwart arts cinema.
Double Impact
At this originate of his career, Jean-Claude Van Damme was having trouble convincing people that he was up to handling one role, so it was a tad ambitious inasmuch as him to nab on two in this otherwise straightforward action thriller. In a exhibition that adds new sense to the provisions identical twins, Van Damme is equally insensitive as the two brothers — one good, one a piece of a rogue — who are reunited to avenge the death of their parents. However, there's plenty of biffing, kicking and explosions conducive to those who like that solve of action, and reliable bear from Geoffrey Lewis.
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