The Last Mercenary (2021)
The Last Mercenary, directed by David Charhon and released in 2021, is a French action-comedy starring Jean-Claude Van Damme in a role that combines his signature martial arts skills with comedic flair. The film follows Richard Brumère, a former secret agent turned mercenary, who is forced out of retirement when his estranged son gets entangled in a dangerous government conspiracy.
Van Damme shines as the tough yet humorous mercenary, showcasing his action prowess while embracing a lighter, more comedic tone. The plot mixes high-energy action sequences with slapstick humor and witty dialogues as Brumère tries to clear his son’s name and protect him from both corrupt officials and criminal elements. Along the way, the film explores themes of redemption, fatherhood, and loyalty, wrapped in an entertaining action-packed narrative.
The Last Mercenary is a playful homage to classic action films while embracing a modern comedic twist. With its blend of over-the-top action, humor, and Jean-Claude Van Damme's charm, it delivers an enjoyable experience for fans of action-comedies.
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Director: David Charhon
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Cast: Alban Ivanov, Anna Vlasova, Assa Sylla, Djimo, Eric Judor, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Karina Bershadskaya, Michel Crémadès, Miou-Miou, Nassim Lyes, Oleksiy Horbunov, Patrick Timsit