Other real life names used to refer to the tournament include vale tudo, san soo, no holdsbarred, etc. Ray garrison, a slain soldier, is reanimated with superpowers. Centered around a brutal martial arts competition, the movie was essentially constructed to show off his unique skill set. Its about as good as one would expect a movie called bloodsport 4 would be. A high school athlete is torn between his father, who wants him to get a football scholarship, and his coach, who wants a winning season. Jeanclaude van damme, donald gibb, leah ayres, norman burton. With jeanclaude van damme, donald gibb, leah ayres, norman burton. To list everything wrong with this movie would take longer than the movie itself. After enduring a difficult training and beginning a romance with journalist janice. Frank decides to go despite being told by his superiors in the army that he cant because they need him.
Mar 09, 2010 bloodsport 5 2010 official trailer cast. With vin diesel, eiza gonzalez, sam heughan, toby kebbell. Alex cardo must battle in a fight to end all fights not only for his own honor, but also to avenge the death of sun after he is spitefully killed by crime boss duvalier. In the movie bloodsport in 1988 we see his skill in. It showcases a large variety of international fighting styles, ranging from kung fu to jeet kune do to muay thai. He retired undefeated as the world heavy weight full contact kumite champion. In 1982 he announced his retirement as he wanted to take up acting as a fulltime profession. He promises sun upon his release, he will fight in the kumite. Bloodsport is a 1988 film starring jean claude van damme. Jeanclaude van damme makes his starring debut in the aptly titled bloodsport. Working undercover in a prison to investigate a string of crimes, an agent gets involved in a vicious tournament where prisoners fight to the death.
Bloodsport 59 movie clip the touch of death 1988 hd. The cuts include almost every fight of the movie, jacksons first fight is heavily cut, every chong lis fight is cut to pieces. With daniel bernhardt, john rhysdavies, amber kelleherandrews, uni park. Yes, there is a cloud of controversy regarding the veracity of this true story about the experiences of frank dux. Adrev publishing, and 2 music rights societies show more show less loading. Anybody who hated kickboxer should watch bloodsport instead because the fightscenes are so much better directed and very impressive.
Bloodsport 1988 full movie bloodsport 1988 full movie bloodsport 1988 full movie. Bloodsport wasnt an oscarworthy film in any manner the original cut was deemed unwatchable and a reedit was completed before release, but. Bloodsport 1988 jeanclaude van damme 2 video dailymotion. The budgets of both of these films combined were less than 5 million dollars. With daniel bernhardt, ivan ivanov, lisa stothard, stefanos miltsakakis. While trying to gain access into the underground world of clandestine fighters, he also has to avoid military officers who consider him to be awol. But having said that, i did enjoy watching the movie. Bloodsport is supposedly based on a true story about a man who competes in an underground martial arts tournament, but there are many who doubt that any of it ever actually happened.
Watch bloodsport 1988 action, biography, drama movie trailers on dailymotion. Adrev for a 3rd party on behalf of source in sync 5 alarm music source in sync. When martial arts expertandcop john keller infiltrates death row to uncover the truth behind the execution of several inmates, he joins the ranks of prisoners forced to fight in battles staged for pleasure by a sadistic warden. With daniel bernhardt, james hong, pat morita, donald gibb.
It stars jeanclaude van damme, donald gibb, leah ayres, and bolo yeung. Ive watched the movie numerous times since i was a kid and enjoyed it each time. The film is partly based on unverified claims made by martial artist frank dux. The cinematography, acting, script and obvious dubbing are all pretty poor. In the movie bloodsport, kumite is the name given to the deadly, underground, fullcontact fighting tournament to which the main character, frank dux jeanclaude van damme, is clandestinely invited. Released february 26th, 1988, bloodsport stars jeanclaude van damme, donald gibb, leah ayres, norman burton the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 32 min, and received a score of 29 out of. Bloodsport full movie streaming online in hd720p video. Two army officers are sent to get him and the trail leads to hong kong but frank eludes them. Bloodsport, which released on netflix this week, is one of the most popular and iconic martial arts movies from the 1980s, and it turned jeanclaude van damme into a huge action movie star.
Watching bloodsport again, all i could think was, jeez, what an insanely dumb movie. Despite all that bloodsport is a classic martial arts movie. Bloodsport was one of van dammes first starring roles. The bloodsport collection is a series of films involving mixed martial arts at an underground tournament known as the kumite. Not my favorite bloodsport movie but love loved it anyway, came in a short time. Yes, the fighting scenes are extremely unrealistic. Bloodsport 1988 action, biography, drama video dailymotion. If you thought bloodsport 2 was bad, and 3 even worse, then this movie will make its previous installments look like gone with the wind and casablanca. Oct 21, 2015 bloodsport wasnt an oscarworthy film in any manner the original cut was deemed unwatchable and a reedit was completed before release, but van dammes stoic charisma and the memorable. Bloodsport was one of van dammes first starring films and showcased his. Before jeanclaude van damme became a hollywood superstar.
With ben johnson, gary busey, larry hagman, william lucking. Jeanclaude van damme driving the volvo splits truck commercial 20 carjam tv hd jcvd 2014. Devalle is the center of the story, encouraging alex to fight in his tournament so that devalle can place a successful bet on him. Frank dux has spent most his life being trained by tanaka to participate in the kumite, the ultimate martial arts tournament, where participants are seriously injured, even killed. The quest 1996 full movie download free 720p bluray. Bloodsport 2 is definitely worth checking out and is a much better sequel than you might expect. A talented street fighter ends up in a torturous prison camp where he meets sun, who teaches him humility, selfrespect, and the deadliest fighting discipline. Follows frank dux, an american martial artist serving in the military, who decides to leave the army to compete in a martial arts tournament in hong kong where fights to the death can occur. Bloodsport is a 1988 american martial arts action film directed by newt arnold.
Bloodsport 1988 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. In the movie bloodsport, kumite is the name given to the deadly, underground, full contact fighting tournament to which the main character, frank dux jeanclaude van damme, is clandestinely invited. Devalle played by john rhys davies indiana jones and lord of the rings movie, who has decent acting talent. An american soldier at large in hong kong, van damme becomes involved in the kumite also spelled kumatai, a highly. Jul 24, 20 bloodsport was one of van dammes first starring roles. Nov 26, 2016 bloodsport iii full movie mari arciila. Bloodsport 1988 full hd 1080p movie video dailymotion. Bloodsport follows frank dux, an american martial artist serving in the military, who.
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