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Double Impact

Name: Double Impact
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1991
Duration: 110 min
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Geoffrey Lewis, Alonna Shaw, Cory Everson, Philip Chan Yan-Kin

Taste attributes: actioncrimedramathrillermartial artsfasttried & testedunsavouryheavylineargrittybig & variedall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardy

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"Two brothers separated by the violence. Now together in a mission of revenge."

Boxlist takeA breakneck, weighty crime thriller: unsavoury and wide-ranging. Best if you like pace over patience.

Taste details

Pace: very fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

6.1 /10

TMDB · 708 votes

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What lines up

Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow
Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

Jean Claude Van Damme plays a dual role as Alex and Chad, twins separated at the death of their parents. Chad is raised by a family retainer in Paris, Alex becomes a petty crook in Hong Kong. Seeing a picture of Alex, Chad rejoins him and convinces him that his rival in Hong Kong is also the man who killed their parents. Alex is suspicious of Chad, especially when it comes to his girlfriend.

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