The Shadow's Edge
Action · Crime
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Film / 2008
JCVD
Directed by
Mabrouk El Mechri
Between his tax problems and his legal battle with his wife for the custody of his daughter, these are hard times for the action movie star who finds that even Steven Seagal has pinched a role from him! This fictionalized version of Jean-Claude Van Damme returns to the country of his birth to seek the peace and tranquility he can no longer enjoy in the United States, but inadvertently gets involved in a bank robbery …
The story
Between his tax problems and his legal battle with his wife for the custody of his daughter, these are hard times for the action movie star who finds that even Steven Seagal has pinched a role from him! This fictionalized version of Jean-Claude Van Damme returns to the country of his birth to seek the peace and tranquility he can no longer enjoy in the United States, but inadvertently gets involved in a bank robbery with hostages.
Cast
Jean-Claude Van DammeJ.C.V.D.
François DamiensBruges
Zinedine SoualemMan wearing Beret
Karim BelkhadraWatchman
Jean-François WolffThirty-year-old
Anne PaulicevichTeller
John FlandersEx-wife's Lawyer
Janine HorsburghJCVD's Assistant
Mourade ZeguendiVideo Club Client
Valérie BodsonWidow at Film Budapest
Hervé SogneLieutenant Smith
Rock ChenAsian Director
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Huifang WangAsian Translator
Renata KamaraLos Angeles Court Judge
Vincent LecuyerVideo Club Seller
Jenny De ChezJCVD's Taxi Driver
Patrick SteltzerPoliceman 1
Bernard EylenboschTelecom Technician
Pascal LefebvreGuard 2
Jacky LambertGuard 3
Norbert RutiliPerthier
Olivier BisbackDoctor GIGN - Eric
Armelle GysenJournalist 1
Michel BouisHostage with Cigarette
Raphaëlle LubansuHostage 1
Claudio Dos SantosHostage 2
Hyppolyte EloyTeller's Son
Charles SubervilleOtage Blessé
Alan RossettLeon Bernstein
Saskia FlandersJCVD's Daughter
Jesse Joe WalshJCVD's Agent
Bella WajnbergLady at the Police Station
Jérôme VaranfrainGuard at the Police Station
Caroline DonnellyJournalist 2
Eric BoeverJournalist 3
Liliane BeckerJCVD's Mother
François BeukelaersJCVD's Father
François De BrigodeJournalist on the TV Set
Gregory JonesInmate
Paul RockenbrodTobey Wood
Dean GregoryDirector of the Film with Tobey Wood
Alice HubballTobey Wood's Assistant
Steve PrestonJCVD's Movie Property Master
Isabelle De HertoghManager of the Toy Store
Ingrid HeiderscheidtChild's Mother in the Toy Store
Fjoralba CuniNightclub Waitress
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