Bloodsport

Synopsis

In Bloodsport, Jean-Claude Van Damme stars as Frank Dux, a skilled martial artist who travels to Hong Kong to compete in the Kumite, a secret and deadly underground martial arts tournament. Dux faces formidable opponents from around the world, including the menacing Chong Li. As the competition intensifies, Dux must confront his inner demons while fighting for honor and glory in a brutal and adrenaline-fueled battle for survival. Fueled by intense fight scenes, compelling drama, and themes of redemption and perseverance, Bloodsport is a classic martial arts film that showcases Van Damme's impressive agility and combat skills.

Cast

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  Jean-Claude Van Damme

  Frank Dux

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  Bolo Yeung Sze

  Chong Li

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  Donald Gibb

  Ray Jackson

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  Leah Ayres

  Janice Kent

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  Norman Burton

  Helmer

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  Forest Whitaker

  Rawlins

Reviews

Despite mixed critical reviews, Bloodsport has garnered a cult following among action movie fans. Rotten Tomatoes rates it at 46%, with an audience score of 74%. The film is praised for its exciting fight sequences and Van Damme's charismatic performance as Frank Dux. IMDb gives it a respectable score of 6.8/10, highlighting the movie's entertainment value and adrenaline-pumping action. The Metacritic rating of 29/100 may seem low, but the audience's enthusiasm for Bloodsport proves that it has stood the test of time as a beloved martial arts classic. Critics have lauded the film for its energy, intensity, and Van Damme's physical prowess.