JCVD
"The Biggest Fight of His Life!"
Originally released in 2008. JCVD is a drama/action film. directed by Mabrouk El Mechri.
Starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, François Damiens, and Zinedine Soualem
Synopsis
Between his tax problems and his legal battle with his wife for the custody of his daughter, these are hard times for the action movie star who finds that even Steven Seagal has pinched a role from him! This fictionalized version of Jean-Claude Van Damme returns to the country of his birth to seek the peace and tranquility he can no longer enjoy in the United States, but inadvertently gets involved in a bank robbery with hostages.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 4, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
6.6/10
Good (545 votes)
Budget
$6M
Production budget
Box Office
$2.3M
0.4x return
Language
French
Original language
Country
Belgium
+ 2 more
Director
Top Cast
Jean-Claude Van Damme
as J.C.V.D.
François Damiens
as Bruges
Zinedine Soualem
as Man wearing Beret
Karim Belkhadra
as Watchman
Jean-François Wolff
as Thirty-year-old
Anne Paulicevich
as Teller
John Flanders
as Ex-wife's Lawyer
Janine Horsburgh
as JCVD's Assistant
Mourade Zeguendi
as Video Club Client
Valérie Bodson
as Widow at Film Budapest
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
- Budget
- $6,000,000
- Revenue
- $2,342,211
Production Companies
- Gaumont
- Samsa Film
- Artémis Productions
- Bankable
- La SOFICA Cofinova 4
- CinéCinéma
- Film Fund Luxembourg
- Cofinova 4
- Canal+
- RTBF
Frequently Asked Questions
What is JCVD about?
Between his tax problems and his legal battle with his wife for the custody of his daughter, these are hard times for the action movie star who finds that even Steven Seagal has pinched a role from...
Who directed JCVD?
JCVD was directed by Mabrouk El Mechri.
How long is JCVD?
JCVD has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was JCVD released?
JCVD was released on June 4, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in JCVD?
The main cast of JCVD includes Jean-Claude Van Damme, François Damiens, Zinedine Soualem, Karim Belkhadra, Jean-François Wolff.
Is JCVD worth watching?
JCVD has a user rating of 6.6/10 based on 545 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.