Movie
Bloodsport
Overview
An American Army Major goes AWOL to Hong Kong for an outlawed martial arts contest called the Kumite.
Details
- Release date
- 1988-02-26
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Genres
- Action, Thriller, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- The Cannon Group, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Country
- United States of America, Hong Kong
- Original language
- EN
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
- Kimo Lai Kwok-Ki as Hiro Satori
- Bernard Mariano as Sadiq Hossein
Crew
- Newt Arnold - Director
- Christopher Cosby - Screenplay
- Mel Friedman - Screenplay
- Sheldon Lettich - Screenplay
- Sheldon Lettich - Story
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