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Jul 2021
1h 38m

Bloodsport (1988)

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KUMITE! KUMITE! For anyone who grew up in the 80s or 90s, Bloodsport is the best-known movie starring a man best-known for his incredibly limber legs, Jean-Claude Van Damme. Also starring Bolo Yeung as the man with the world's largest pecs, it's a movie that we both love and fear. Take a journey to Kowloon (seriously!) with us as we break down this classic b ... Show More
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