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  Legionnaire (1998)

From Amazon: Exiled to a video-only release when its distributor balked after the flop of Jean-Claude Van Damme's previous film Knock Off, this lavish adventure deserved a chance at theatrical success. Action icon Van Damme recasts himself as a tragic romantic hero in this entertaining old-fashioned adventure with a modern sensibility. "The Muscles from Brussels" is no Brando, but he acquits himself nicely as a cocky boxer who double-crosses a Marseilles mobster and joins the French Foreign Legion when his half-baked plan backfires with tragic consequences. Surrounded by a better than usual cast (including Steven Berkoff as a Teutonic drill...

Starring: Jean-Claude Van Damme
Nicholas Farrell
Steven Berkoff
Jim Carter
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Directed By: Peter Macdonald
Written By: Sheldon Lettich

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Legionnaire Movie Review by B Movie Ben (7/2/2008)

I know, another Van Damme picture, but don't write it off too quickly. Despite the fact that it went direct to video, it really is a good movie, and probably the best job of acting that Van Damme has done.

It has a great supporting cast, too. Remember Steven Berkoff as Lt. Col. Podovsky in Rambo II? "I don't know who you...

(complete Legionnaire review by B Movie Ben)



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