- flavo4321 de diciembre de 2025Lionheart (1990) initially struck me as another cookie‑cutter action film built on familiar fight‑movie tropes, and on first viewing I didn’t think much beyond that. But years later, after watching Sense8 and seeing its affectionate nods to Jean‑Claude Van Damme, I revisited the film with fresh eyes. It didn’t completely transform my opinion, but it did deepen my appreciation for what Lionheart was trying to do. Beneath the straightforward structure lies a story about loyalty, sacrifice, and finding dignity in unlikely places. The characters feel more grounded than I remembered, and the emotional beats land with more sincerity. While it’s still a simple film, it’s also a more thoughtful one than I initially gave it credit for. It was decent before—now, with context and hindsight—it’s a better film.
- cferaco22 de septiembre de 2025Lionheart is the Temu version of Rocky, a bargain-bin comeback story where every beat feels familiar, every punch feels borrowed, and yet somehow it still works because Jean-Claude sweats, bleeds, and spin-kicks his way into making the underdog formula weirdly satisfying.
- dvd722714 de diciembre de 2024Lionheart is similar to the other fight flicks with Van Damme seeking some sort of revenge or fighting for no reason. It has some good fight scenes if you’re looking for quick cuts of punches and flying kicks. It’s close to being one of his top movies but suffers from bad scene cuts and bad pacing of the story, for the best Van Damme flicks I would recommend Bloodsport or a story driven film like Timecop.
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Lionheart, el luchador was released on 1 de agosto de 1990.
Lionheart, el luchador was directed by Sheldon Lettich.
Lionheart, el luchador has a runtime of 1h 45min.
Lionheart, el luchador was produced by Eric Karson, Ash R. Shah.
León Gualtier es un desertor en la Legión Extranjera que llega a los EE.UUy encuentra a su hermano entre la vida y la muerte y a su cuñada sin dinero para curar a su marido y mantener su hija. Para ganar el dinero necesario, Gualtier acepta para participar en peleas clandestinas.
The key characters in Lionheart, el luchador are Lyon Gaultier (Jean-Claude Van Damme), Joshua Eldridge (Harrison Page), Hélène Gaultier (Lisa Pelikan).
Lionheart, el luchador is rated 18.
Lionheart, el luchador is an Action, Crimen, Drama film.
Lionheart, el luchador has an audience rating of 5.3 out of 10.
Lionheart, el luchador had a budget of 6 MUS$.
Lionheart, el luchador has made 24,3 MUS$ at the box office.