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IMDb rating 7
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Critic rating 6.6

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Critic David Hughes
rated 8

...an immensely watchable post-modern thriller...

Read full review at Empire
Critic Scott Tobias
rated 6

...a canny piece of autobiography that looks at the man behind the legend and the legend behind the man.

Read full review at The A.V. Club
Critic Roger Ebert
rated 5

...it will be hard to believe him as a Universal Soldier ever again. On the other hand, it will be easier to like him.

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Critic Gunnar Holm-Mikkelsen
rated 8

Det er sympatisk (og ikke mindst modigt) at se El Mechri i ægte Tarantino-ånd genoplive en gammel kending, og give ham en chance med en voksen rolle.

Read full review at Cinemazone
Critic Nils Karlén
rated 6

...är ett steg i rätt riktning för den fårade machoskådespelaren och enligt envisa rykten tackar han nej till actionroller för att göra sig ett namn som en "riktig" skådespelare på gamla dagar.

Read full review at Moviezine

Cast & Crew

Zinedine Soualem
As Man wearing Beret
François Beukelaers
As JCVD's Father
Jean-François Wolff
As Thirty-year-old
Olivier Bisback
As Doctor GIGN - Eric

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Jean-Claude Van Damme stars in this action-packed comedy-drama as himself, an out-of-luck actor struggling with financial problems, a custody battle, and a reputation in tatters. When he becomes embroiled in a real-life bank robbery, Van Damme must use his acting skills to protect the hostages and negotiate with the police, all while trying to redeem himself in the eyes of his daughter and the public. With a unique blend of humor, action, and introspection, this film offers a fresh take on the celebrity culture and the human condition.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as JCVD include Blind Detective, Mix, Consignment, Tokyo Playboy Club, The Rooftop, The Dark Knight.

When was JCVD released in theaters? Toggle content

JCVD was released in theaters on June 4, 2008.