Washed-up, fighting bankruptcy, and in the midst of a desperate struggle to win his daughter back from the jaws of a bitter custody battle, Van Damme returns home to Belgium. Unwittingly caught up in a lethal robbery the action hero/actor must confront not only the public's conceptions of him but his own personal demons. JCVD is a cracking tale that seamlessly and intelligently blends fact with fiction, while Van Damme is a revelation; his five minute monologue to camera being a particularly poi
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PRENOM CARMEN (1983)
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Carmen is a terrorist who falls in love with a young cop guarding a bank that she and her gang try to rob. She leads him on, the pair of them legging it to her film-maker uncle's beach pad, while dragging the two of them closer to their ultimate doom. Carmen runs around naked a lot, string quartets play Beethoven, uncle (Godard himself) can't get his film act together and the romance fizzles out. As for you Bizet fans out there, make of it what you will, but 'Carmen' is in there, albeit in a con
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