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Unlike many action stars who refuse to age, Van Damme has leaned into it. His later films are filled with jokes about his limp, his past drug use, and his ego. He went from a punchline to a poet.

Van Damme teams with Scott Adkins (the modern king of DTV martial arts). They play rival assassins. The fights are excellent, and the chemistry works. jeanclaude van damme all movies

A disjointed comedy/crime spoof. Van Damme plays a gay karate-chopping thief. It’s bizarre, campy, and only notable for being his first role with spoken English dialogue. Unlike many action stars who refuse to age,

A revenge film with genuine emotional weight. Van Damme plays a mob enforcer whose wife is killed by a Chinese gang. The final half-hour is shockingly violent and nihilistic. Van Damme teams with Scott Adkins (the modern

The Masterpiece. A Belgian meta-drama that is unlike anything Van Damme or any action star has ever done. He plays a fictionalized version of himself: broke, losing custody of his daughter, and trapped in a post office robbery. The film features a legendary 5-minute single take where Jean-Claude looks into the camera and talks about his life, his ego, and his failures. It won critical raves. This is required viewing.

A desperate attempt to reboot the franchise. Van Damme’s Luc Deveraux now fights an evil supercomputer (SETH). It has good stunts but a terrible script. It was his last theatrical release for nearly a decade.

The Guilty Pleasure. Van Damme plays Colonel Guile ("It was Tuesday"). The film is a cartoon come to life, wildly inaccurate to the game, and utterly ridiculous. Raul Julia (as M. Bison) steals the show. Van Damme later admitted he did the film for the money and didn’t understand the source material.

Jeanclaude Van Damme All Movies __full__ -