Williamsburg Regional Library

8 movie collection, the quest ; Steet fighter ; the Hard corps ; Maximum Risk ; Knock off ; Second in command ; Universal soldier--the return ; Double team

Label
8 movie collection, the quest ; Steet fighter ; the Hard corps ; Maximum Risk ; Knock off ; Second in command ; Universal soldier--the return ; Double team
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: RMPAA rating: PG-13
Main title
8 movie collection
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
1261322589
Responsibility statement
the quest ; Steet fighter ; the Hard corps ; Maximum Risk ; Knock off ; Second in command ; Universal soldier--the return ; Double team
Runtime
789
Summary
Universal soldier : ther return. With the Cold War over and defense budgets slashed, the entire Universal Soldier team is facing elimination, including Seth, the super-computer that controls the ultra-warriors. Seth decides to seek revenge by destroying is creators and implementing a reign of terror on the outside worldSecond in command : An official has just been appointed as Second In Command to the U.S. Ambassador at an American Embassy in a small, turbulent Eastern European nation. When local insurgents attempt a coup d'etat, the nation's President takes refuge inside the embassyMaximum risk : Alain Moreau's (Van Damme) investigation into the death of his identical twin brother leads him from the beauty of the south of France to the mean streets of New York City and into the arms of his brother's beautiful girlfriend (Henstridge). Pursued by ruthless Russian mobsters and renegade FBI agents, the duo race against time tosolve his brother's murder and expose an international conspiracyThe hard corps : a military veteran that has spent his career in wartime, takes a job as a bodyguard for a boxer and his family who are being troubled by a rap mogulKnock off : Jean-Claude Van Damme stars in an explosive thriller set in Hong Kong's shady manufacturing scene during the 1997 handover to China! When a shipment of jeans to the U.S. proves counterfeit, Marcus Ray, the "King of the Knock-Offs" (Van Damme), finds himself at the center of a Russian Mafia plot to hold the United States' security for ransomDouble team : This high octane action-expionage thriller ignites in the cloak and dagger world of international spies, covert agents and high-tech terroristsStreet fighter: Col. William Guile leads an army of soldiers into the country of Shadaloo to find traces to lead him to General M. Bison, who has captured many people including three missing soldiers. Among them is Carlos "Charlie" Blanka, in which Bison decides to turn into a hideous mutant. On the other hand, Chun Li is a reporter who seeks revenge against Bison for the death of her father years ago. Then two small time hustlers Ryu and Ken, are arrested along with Sagat, a powerful arms dealer and Vega for dealing of illegal weapons. Guile recruits them in order to find Bison's base. Now Guile, T. Hawk, Cammy, Ryu, Ken, Chun Li, Balrog and E. Honda have three days before Bison murders the hostages and takes over the worldThe quest: Chris embarks on an odyssey of self-discovery that spans the globe. Kidnapped and enslaved by gun smugglers, sold by pirates and thrust into the murky underworld of gambling and kickboxing, Chris' journey takes him to forbidding Muay Thai Island where deadly martial arts are taught, the colonial splendor of British East Asia, the dank back alleys of Bangkok, desolate deserts once trod by the warriors of Genghis Khan and finally, the ancient Lost City. There he must face the ultimate test of his manhood in the fabled Ghang-gheng, the ancient winner-take-all competition in which the deadliest fighters from around the world employ the most spectacular feats of martial arts skills ever displayed in order to win the prized Golden Dragon. But fighting prowess alone will not be enough for Chris to triumph over such daunting foes. He must reach deep inside and access all of the determination, strength
Table Of Contents
Disc 1: Universal soldier, the return (1999, directed by Mic Rodgers) -- Second in command (2006, directed by Simon Fellows) -- The hard corps (2006, directed by Sheldon Lettich)Disc 2: Maximum risk (1996, directed by Ringo Lam) -- Double team (1997, directed by Hark Tsui) -- Knock off (1998, directed by Hark Tsui)Disc 3: The quest (1996, 1 hr., 35 min.) -- Street fighter (1 hours, 42 minutes 1994)
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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Eight movie collection
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