The Quest

The Quest

1996 · 95 min · EN · PG-13 · 6.2 (823 votes)
Dir. Jean-Claude Van Damme · Starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Roger Moore, James Remar, Jack McGee, Louis Mandylor, Ryan Cutrona · Music Randy Edelman

“A lost city. A man of destiny. A test of honor.”

ActionAdventureDrama

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.

VIBE

Feel the raw, visceral energy of a global martial arts tournament. This is a propulsive, gritty spectacle of skill and endurance, where every punch and kick resonates with a classic 90s action aesthetic. It's an exhilarating journey of perseverance and honor, culminating in triumphant, hard-won victories.

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