films seen
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average score
1.50*
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Alive and kicking

Movies


The Quest

1996 / 95m - Canada
Action, Adventure
1.5*/5.0*
The Quest poster

Was it a good idea to let Van Damme direct a movie he was headlining himself (not to mention he even co-wrote the thing)? I think the answer is pretty obvious. It's crazy that there used to be a time when studios were willing to spend 30 million dollars on a project like this. Sadly, the quality is subpar.

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Van Damme isn't the greatest actor and the plot is pretty bland, but nobody is surprised about that. The fact that the action sequences aren't great is a much bigger problem. Van Damme's enemies are dumb and there are only a handful of nice moves on display. It's fast-paced, dumb entertainment, but even that it doesn't do well.