DOUBLE IMPACT (Theatrical Release USA 1991)

Ben Meyers’ rating: 3.7|5.0 Starsììì

Double Impact performs as an average run-of-the-mill film that has fair to middling action scenes and storyline. The movie shows plenty of Jean-Claude Van Damme muscle.

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Storyline

Twins separated at birth become reunited 25 years later in Hong Kong. They fight crime and Hong Kong drug lords while endeavoring to find common ground.

Additional Thanks

Thank you to Director Sheldon Lettich for directing effort. Thank you to Executive Producers Moshe Diamant and Charles Layton for making the film possible. Additional characters/cast include: Alex/Chad Wagner (Jean-Claude Van Damme), Frank Avery (Geoffrey Lewis), Danielle Wilde (Alonna Shaw), Kara (Corinna Everson), Raymond Zhang (Philip Chan), Nigel Griffith (Alan Scarfe), Moon (Bolo Yeung), Paul Wagner (Andy Armstrong), Chinese Nurse (Wu Fong Lung), Body Guard (Peter Malota), Katherine Wagner (Sarah-Jane Varley), Mah Jong Manager (Kamel Krifa), Mr. Chen (Eugene Choy), Karate Student (Jack Gilardi Jr.), Karate Student (Jack Gilardi Jr.), and Karate Student (David Lea).

Buy a ticket? Yes? No? Maybe?

Yes. The film works doubly for any Jean-Claude Van Damme fan.

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Ben Meyers