The best Jean-Claude Van Damme’s documentary movies

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Jean-Claude Van Damme

18/10/1960 (63 años)
Today we present the best Jean-Claude Van Damme’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Jean-Claude Van Damme’s movies.

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
7.4/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 06/10/2014
  • Character: Gibson Rickenbacker (archive footage) (uncredited)
A documentary about the rise and fall of the Cannon Film Group, the legendary independent film company helmed by Israeli cousins Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus.

Ultimate Fights from the Movies

Ultimate Fights from the Movies
6/10
  • Genre: ActionDocumentary
  • Release: 16/04/2002
  • Character: Max Walker (archive footage)
In their second film compilation following their 'Boogeymen:The Killer Compilation' series, FlixMix takes you into the history of action movies from Hollywood to Hong Kong cinema that spans a 20-year period. This one features action scenes from 16 action-packed movies featuring action gurus, Jet Li, Michelle Yeoh, Chow Yun-Fat, Jackie Chan, Jean-Claude Van Damme and many more.

Top Fighter

Top Fighter
6.2/10
Welcome to the world of the martial arts. A voyage for the times of the martial arts cinema, from the beginning in China in the 6th Century A.C. by a Buddhist monk, Bodhidharma, until the actual time and the influence in the world, with interviews to actors and historians, and a review to the most important movies of all times and to the most famous action movies actors. A magnificent jewel of this genre what nobody wouldn't lose.

In Search of the Last Action Heroes

In Search of the Last Action Heroes
7.2/10
The most comprehensive retrospective of the '80s action film genre ever made.

The Curse of the Dragon

The Curse of the Dragon
6.9/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 30/06/1993
  • Character: Self (archive footage)
A 1993 documentary film about Bruce Lee. The film includes interviews from some of his fellow students and opponents who worked alongside him in his movies.

The Best of Martial Arts Films

The Best of Martial Arts Films
7/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 01/01/1990
  • Character: Himself
The most explosive barehanded combat sequences ever filmed. An electrifying video of martial arts mastery and mayhem. This program takes a behind-the-scenes look at the weapons, the mystical eastern philosophy, and the incredible skills that have made martial arts films one of the most popular genres in the world today.

All the Love You Cannes!

All the Love You Cannes!
6.5/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 16/05/2002
  • Character: Self
Known for what must be the cheapest and cheesiest of the indie film world, Troma films takes on Cannes with gallons of fake blood, the Tronettes, and numerous hijinks by an uncontrollable group of volunteer Troma fans, costumed, naked, and did I mention covered with blood? While any publicity is good publicity, the low budget Troma films must wonder what this will do to their reputation. And I think they're thinking, woohoo!

The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films

The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films
6.5/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 22/10/2014
  • Character: Himself
Cousins Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus relive the creation, rise and fall of their independent film company, Cannon Films. This documentary recounts their many successes and discusses their eventual downfall.

Kadyrov, Ubu dictateur de Tchétchénie

Kadyrov, Ubu dictateur de Tchétchénie
6.3/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 15/05/2018
  • Character: Himself (archive footage)

The Path of the Dragon

The Path of the Dragon
6.5/10
Produced and directed by Walt Missingham who, in 1983, became the first non-Chinese to practice Kung Fu at the Shaolin Temple, this authoritative and informative programme uses rarely seen archive footage to trace both the history of martial arts and the phenomenal impact Bruce Lee had on this culture. Narrated by Lee's daughter, Shannon Lee Keasler.

Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier'

Guns, Genes & Fighting Machines: The Making of 'Universal Soldier'
6.5/10
Retrospective documentary on the making of the film Universal Soldier (1992).

Universal Soldier: A Tale of Two Titans

Universal Soldier: A Tale of Two Titans
7.5/10
Biography style segment that gives us some interesting background information on Van Damme and Lundgren. Though they come from different parts of Europe, they followed a similar path on their respective trips to Hollywood stardom. The mini documentary follows them from their early days in Europe through to their current careers in America and uses lots of personal archive photos and footage to tell its tale.

The Unbeatable Bruce Lee

The Unbeatable Bruce Lee
7.1/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 18/12/2001
  • Character: Himself (archive footage)
A look at the life of superstar Bruce Lee.

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