Movie
Lionheart
Overview
Lyon Gaultier is a deserter in the Foreign Legion arriving in the USA entirely hard up. He finds his brother between life and death and his sister-in-law without the money needed to heal her husband and to maintain her child. To earn the money needed, Gaultier decides to take part in some very dangerous clandestine fights.
Details
- Release date
- 1990-06-07
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Genres
- Action
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Universal Pictures, Imperial Entertainment
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Jean-Claude Van Damme as Lyon Gaultier
- Harrison Page as Joshua Eldridge
- Lisa Pelikan as Hélène Gaultier
- Ashley Johnson as Nicole Gaultier
- Deborah Rennard as Cynthia
- Brian Thompson as Russell
- Michel Qissi as Moustafa
- Vojislav Govedarica as Sgt. Hartog
- Billy Blanks as African Legionnaire
- Tony Halme as security guard
- Scott Spiegel as Pool Fight Bookie
- James Brewster Thompson as N.Y. 'Monster' Fighter
Crew
- Sheldon Lettich - Director
- Sheldon Lettich - Screenplay
- Jean-Claude Van Damme - Screenplay
- Jean-Claude Van Damme - Story
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