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Kickboxer (1989)

"An ancient sport becomes a deadly game."

6.8/10 1h 37m Apr 20, 1989
Action Thriller Drama

If your enemy refuses to be humbled... Destroy him. Accompanied by his brother Kurt, American kickboxing champion Eric Sloane, arrives in Thailand to defeat the Eastern warriors at their own sport. His opponent: ruthless fighter and Thai champion, Tong Po. Tong not only defeats Eric, he paralyzes him for life. Crazed with anger, Kurt vows revenge.

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Movie Details

Original Title Kickboxer
Original Language EN
Budget $1,500,000
Revenue $14,697,005
Status Released
Popularity 3.5

Cast

Jean-Claude Van Damme
Jean-Claude Van Damme
Kurt Sloane
Popularity: 5.5
Dennis Alexio
Dennis Alexio
Eric Sloane
Popularity: 0.4
Dennis Chan Kwok-San
Dennis Chan Kwok-San
Xian Chow
Popularity: 1.6
Michel Qissi
Michel Qissi
Tong Po
Popularity: 0.8
Haskell V. Anderson III
Haskell V. Anderson III
Winston Taylor
Popularity: 6.3
Rochelle Ashana
Rochelle Ashana
Mylee
Popularity: 1.0
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Richard Foo
Tao Liu
Popularity: 0.1
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Ricky Liu
Big Thai Man
Popularity: 0.0
Thomas Sin Ho-Ying
Thomas Sin Ho-Ying
Huge Village Man #1
Popularity: 1.1
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Tony Chan Tak-Hing
Huge Village Man #2
Popularity: 0.1
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Brad Kerner
U.S. Announcer
Popularity: 0.1
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Dean Harrington
U.S. Announcer
Popularity: 0.5

Key Crew

Producer Mark DiSalle
Editor Wayne Wahrman
Director David Worth, Mark DiSalle
Screenplay Glenn A. Bruce

Production

Kings Road Entertainment
US
The Cannon Group
US

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Keywords

martial arts showdown rape sibling relationship sports fight wheelchair bangkok, thailand thailand phuket muay thai kick boxing revenge action hero yellowface defiant mighty whitey

Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 8/10
Jul 8, 2019

Just listen. With your mind, your heart, your whole being. Jean-Claude Van Damme stars as Kurt Sloane, who after witnessing his brother getting crippled in a Muay Thai fight in Thailand, sets about learning the art himself so as to enact revenge on the sinister Tiger Tong Po who illegally put his ... Read more

KayP97
Oct 9, 2022

JCVD is not a good actor, but he is a fantastic martial artist, and he has shown that in a lot of movies. While there are moments here that demonstrated his skills, I can't help but feel a little disappointed. Some of the build-up I actually quite liked. Tong Po looked menacing and while the Winston ... Read more

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Details
Release Date April 20, 1989
Runtime 1h 37m
Budget $1,500,000
Revenue $14,697,005
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 3.5
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