The Bouncer — U.S. Trailer

added: Tue, Jan 8th '19

To regain custody of his 8-year-old daughter, Jean-Claude Van Damme must infiltrate a notorious crime syndicate in this gritty French-language crime thriller.

The legendary action star plays a hardened nightclub bouncer who, after a run-in with the law, finds himself working with a hard-nosed detective. To secure his freedom and secure a future for his daughter, he agrees to work as an informant and infiltrate a dangerous criminal gang.

"The Bouncer" is written by French scribe Jeremie Guez (The Night Eats the World) and directed by French helmer Julien Leclercq, whose credits include the French crime thrillers "The Assault" and "The Crew."

Released in France last summer, the film is finally making its way to the States, opening in select U.S. theaters and hitting VOD this Friday, January 11th.

synopsis:
THE BOUNCER stars Jean-Claude Van Damme as Lukas, a tough nightclub bouncer struggling to raise his 8-year-old daughter. After an altercation lands him in jail, he is forced to collaborate with the police and infiltrate the organization of a dangerous gang leader to secure his freedom and regain custody of his daughter.

directed by Julien Leclercq

starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Sami Bouajila, Sveva Alviti, Kevin Janssens

release date January 11, 2019 (in select U.S. theaters and on VOD)