Double Impact

Double Impact

One packs a punch. One packs a piece. Together they deliver...

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Release Date

7/31/1991

Runtime

110 mins

Overview

Jean Claude Van Damme plays a dual role as Alex and Chad, twins separated at the death of their parents. Chad is raised by a family retainer in Paris, Alex becomes a petty crook in Hong Kong. Seeing a picture of Alex, Chad rejoins him and convinces him that his rival in Hong Kong is also the man who killed their parents. Alex is suspicious of Chad, especially when it comes to his girlfriend.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$15,000,000

Revenue

$30,102,717

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A kinetic revenge thriller built around Van Damme's dual performance, delivering explosive action sequences and martial arts spectacle. The emotional core, brothers reunited to avenge their parents, gets superseded by the simple pleasure of watching one man fight himself and everyone else.

Mood

ExhilaratingTenseAngry

Themes

RevengeFamilyGrief

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Brisk

Look

HandheldStylized genre

Structure

Two-hander

Heads up

Graphic violence

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