When a woman's father goes missing, she enlists a local to aid in her search. The pair soon discover that her father has died at the hands of a wealthy sportsman who hunts homeless men as a form of recreation.
Direction
John Woo's first American film—every shot's a music video
Stunts
Van Damme splits while punching a snake. That's cinema.
Acting
Lance Henriksen fully committed to 'wealthy psychopath'
Director
John Woo
Jean-Claude Van Damme
Chance Boudreaux
Arnold Vosloo
Pik van Cleef
Lance Henriksen
Emil Fouchon
Yancy Butler
Natasha Binder
Sven-Ole Thorsen
Stephan
Wilford Brimley
Uncle Douvee
Ted Raimi
Man on the Street
Kasi Lemmons
Det. Marie Mitchell
Willie C. Carpenter
Elijah Roper
Eliott Keener
Randal Poe
Chuck Pfarrer
Douglas Binder
Robert Apisa
Mr. Lopacki
Lenore Banks
Marie
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Universal cut 20 minutes of extreme violence for theatrical release; Woo's original version didn't surface until years later.
This was Woo's American debut after Hong Kong classics like Hard Boiled—studios made him prove he could work 'their way' first.
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