Double Impact

Double Impact (1991)

  • 14% of critics liked it
    (14 reviews)

  • 44% of users liked it
    (48,307 ratings)

Jean-Claude Van Damme proves that two cracked heads are better than one in Double Impact. Van Damme plays twins Chad and Alex, who were separated at birth when their parents were brutally murdered by members of a Hong Kong criminal cartel. Incredibly both Chad and Alex have grown up to become… More

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Action & Adventure
In Theaters
Aug 9, 1991 Wide
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Critic Reviews

  • Brian Orndorf, BrianOrndorf.com

    Van Damme was never great with drama, lousy with the English language, but put the man in tight pants and surround him with Asian stuntmen, and there's pure joy to be had.

  • Rich Cline, Shadows on the Wall

    Bonecrushingly stupid - but one of Van Demme's better efforts.

  • Scott Weinberg, eFilmCritic.com

    Also known as "The One with Two Van Dammes."

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Al S


    Double Van Damme means double the fun and excitement. One of his best action films. Jean-Claude Van Damme brings on strong star power as the two main leads and hammers home some great action sequences. An exhilarating and adrenaline-pumping action-packed thrill-ride. It's smart,… More

  • Lady D


    Despite Martial Arts films and a few of JCVD's films being guilty pleasures of mine, this one is definitely not. The twin thing has been done many times previous to this and whlst most JCVD films have a similar kind of theme, revenge over somebody close etc, this one lacked in… More

  • Jason O


    Double Impact" was one of the first Van Damme movies I saw, and it was the one that made me a major fan of fighting movies in general. Jean-Claude Van Damme plays two roles in this action packed fighter. Two identical twins were separated when they were only a few months old… More

  • Lenny M


    Guilty pleasure but bad nevertheless.

  • Phil H


    Yet another twin brothers plotline from Van Damme, he just loves to see two of himself on the screen haha I admit when I was a teen I loved this film, it does have some good action sequences and some good fights, this is mainly down to it being in Van Dammes 'Eastern film'… More

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