Bloodsport

An American Army Major goes AWOL to Hong Kong for an outlawed martial arts contest called the Kumite.

Cast

Jean-Claude Van Damme

as Frank

Donald Gibb

as Jackson

Leah Ayres

as Janice

Norman Burton

as Helmer

Forest Whitaker

as Rawlins

Bolo Yeung

as Chong Li

Roy Chiao

as Tanaka

Philip Chan Yan-Kin

as Captain Chen

Pierre Rafini

as Young Frank

Kenneth Siao Wai-Keung

as Victor

Reviews

John Chard

You told me to use any tactic that works, never to commit yourself to one style, to keep an open mind! Bloodsport is directed by Newt Arnold and written by Christopher Cosby, Mel Friedman and Sheldon Lettich. It stars Jean-Claude Van Damme, Donald Gibb, Leah Ayres, Norman Burton, Forest Whitaker ...

GenerationofSwine

I've been pretty harsh reviewing Jean-Claude Van Damme movies, and even though he is significantly older than me, I have the feeling he can still kick my butt, so maybe I should back off a little. Honestly though, this one is pretty watchable. Make no mistake, it is no Chinatown, but, who cares, ...

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