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 | | Description: | Martial arts superstar Jean-Claude Van Damme delivers a non-stop adrenaline rush with this 8-movie collection spanning his blockbuster career.Films include: - Universal Soldier: The Return
- The Hard Corps
- Second In Command
- Maximum Risk
- Knock Off
- Double Team
- Street Fighter
- The Quest
Three-disc set includes: Street Fighter (1994)Video game fans, get ready for the biggest explosion of live-action excitement to ever hit the screen, as Colonel Guile (Jean-Claude Van Damme) leads his Allied Nation band of warriors in an assault on the forces of dictatorial General M. Bison (Raul Julia, in his final film role) to free kidnapped relief workers. Great fight scenes and special effects make this a winner. 102 min. C/Rtg: PG-13 Maximum Risk (1996)Jean-Claude Van Damme is Alain Moreau, a French cop investigating the mysterious death of his long-lost brother in New York City's Russian enclave of Little Odessa. After discovering his sibling had worked for the Russian mob and had a secret file on illegal activities, Moreau becomes a target of the FBI and mobsters. Natasha Henstridge co-stars; directed by Ringo Lam ("City on Fire"). 101 min. C/Rtg: R The Quest (1996)Making his directorial debut with this period actioner, Jean-Claude Van Damme plays a small-time thief in '20s New York who is shanghaied by gunrunners, sold into slavery, and forced to take part in a brutal martial arts competition with the world's toughest fighters. Roger Moore, James Remar, Janet Gunn also star. 95 min. C/Rtg: PG-13 Double Team (1997)And what a team it is when hard-kicking Jean-Claude Van Damme join forces with NBA bad boy Dennis Rodman in this stunt-filled tale. When government anti-terrorist agent Jack Quinn's (Van Damme) family is targeted by mercenary leader Stavros (Mickey Rourke), he turns to off-the-wall weapons master Yaz (Rodman) for help in bringing down the bad guys. Paul Freeman, Natacha Lindinger co-star; directed by Hong Kong action master Tsui Hark. 93 min. C/Rtg: R Knock Off (1998)Marcus Ray (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is a jeans manufacturer working in Hong Kong shortly before the 1997 Chinese takeover. When it's learned that the pants contain parts for an international weapons-smuggling ring, Ray and CIA agent Tommy Hendricks (Rob Schneider) team up to shut down the operation. Lela Rochon, Paul Sorvino co-star. 91 min. C/Rtg: R Universal Soldier: The Return (1999)This theatrical sequel to the 1992 actioner features Jean-Claude Van Damme as the former "unisol" who must take on a rogue government supercomputer named S.E.T.H. that is leading the cybernetically enhanced killing machines on a path of destruction. Michael Jai White, Heidi Schanz, and pro wrestling star Bill Goldberg also star. 89 min. C/Rtg: R Second In Command (2006)When the president of an unstable Eastern European country flees to the American Embassy in a last-ditch attempt to survive a coup by heavily armed insurgents, the U.S. ambassador is murdered and the besieged leader has only one hope: second-in-command Sam Keenan (Jean-Claude Van Damme). "The Muscles from Brussels" oils up his formidable pecs and joins a squad of Marines to guarantee peace through superior firepower. Julie Cox, William Tapley, and Razaaq Adoti also star. 92 min. C/Rtg: R The Hard Corps (2006)After serving three years in Afghanistan and Iraq, combat vet Philippe Sauvage (Jean-Claude Van Damme) takes a job providing security for a former boxing champ who thinks his family is in danger from a sleazy hip-hop mogul. But Sauvage may find himself clashing with his employer when he falls for the pug's sister. Vivica A. Fox co-stars in this thrilling actioner. 110 min. C/Rtg: R Widescreen; Soundtrack: English; Subtitles: English.Dive into high-octane action with the "Jean-Claude Van Damme Collection - 8 Movie Set DVD," a powerhouse anthology that brings together eight films starring one of the most iconic action heroes of modern cinema. This collection in DVD format delivers a concentrated dose of martial arts, explosive set pieces, and charismatic performances that defined Van Damme's career and helped shape the action genre from the late 1980s onward. Whether you're rediscovering classic favorites or exploring Van Damme's filmography for the first time, this set is designed as a compact, budget-friendly gateway into his world of kicks, stunts, and underdog stories.
Jean-Claude Van Damme, often called "The Muscles from Brussels," rose to international fame with films such as "Bloodsport," "Kickboxer," "Universal Soldier," "Hard Target," "Timecop," and "JCVD." Known for his spectacular 360° kicks, trademark splits, and athletic screen presence, Van Damme combined real martial arts training with emotional, everyman characters who fight against overwhelming odds. His movies helped cement the popularity of tournament, revenge, and military-sci-fi action in the home video era, and he remains a cult favorite whose films have influenced a generation of stunt performers and filmmakers. In many of the movies typically featured in such collections, Van Damme often plays reluctant heroes, special forces veterans, or fighters forced into underground tournaments, giving fans both intense combat sequences and simple, gripping stories.
The 8-movie configuration offers hours of entertainment, with each film presenting its own flavor of action--from gritty street fights and martial arts showdowns to military missions and suspense-driven thrillers. While the exact movie lineup is not specified here, Mill Creek is known for curating representative selections that showcase different phases of a star's career, so viewers can expect a varied mix of roles and tones: early breakout performances, crowd-pleasing fan favorites, and underrated gems that deserve a second look. The DVD format makes the set especially suitable for collectors who want a physical library, for home cinema enthusiasts with standard players, and for fans who appreciate the tangible aspect of box art and shelf display.
This collection not only celebrates Van Damme, but also highlights the work of directors, co-stars, and creative teams who helped bring his films to life. Over the years, Van Damme has collaborated with action specialists and genre filmmakers who share his passion for practical stunts, tightly choreographed fights, and energetic pacing. Many of his films feature notable supporting actors and character performers from the world of 1980s and 1990s action cinema, whose faces are instantly recognizable to fans of the era. These participants frequently come from backgrounds in stunt work, martial arts, or genre film production, which contributes to the authentic, physical style of action that Van Damme's movies are known for.
Mill Creek Entertainment, the manufacturer of this set, has built a reputation as a value-oriented publisher of physical media, particularly multi-movie packs and themed collections. Established as a budget-friendly alternative in the home entertainment market, Mill Creek specializes in assembling large assortments of films--ranging from cult classics to family favorites and television series--into affordable, space-saving packages. Their strategy focuses on giving fans convenient access to multiple titles in a single release, often spotlighting major stars like Jean-Claude Van Damme, classic genres such as action or horror, or nostalgic television programming. With wide distribution and a catalog that spans decades of film history, Mill Creek is a familiar name to collectors who appreciate quantity, variety, and solid value for money.
Within the context of this "Jean-Claude Van Damme Collection - 8 Movie Set DVD," Mill Creek's role is to bring together a cohesive Van Damme experience tailored for action fans. The collection is ideal for marathon viewings, for introducing new viewers to the star's style, or for revisiting beloved titles in a convenient bundle. While the specific cast and crew details differ from film to film, the overarching appeal lies in seeing Van Damme's evolution as a performer and screen fighter across multiple productions. This set is a celebration of his enduring status as one of cinema's most recognizable martial arts icons, framed within Mill Creek's accessible, collector-friendly presentation. |  | | Actors: |
Jean-Claude Van Damme, Raul Julia, Ming-Na Wen, Natasha Henstridge, Roger Moore, Dennis Rodman, Mickey Rourke, Rob Schneider, Michael Jai White, Julie Cox, Kylie Minogue, James Remar, Paul Freeman, Lela Rochon, Paul Sorvino, Razaaq Adoti, Vivica A. Fox, Simon Callow |
 | | Director: |
Hark Tsui, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Mic Rodgers, Ringo Lam, Sheldon Lettich, Simon Fellows, Steven E. de Souza |
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SNPH54969DVD |
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