Wake of Death

Wake of Death (2004)

  • 47% of users liked it
    (4,863 ratings)

Action star and goofball extraordinaire Jean-Claude Van Damme returns in this gritty tale of revenge between the Los Angeles mob and an invading Chinese Triad. The "Muscles From Brussels" stars as Ben Archer, an ex-mob tough guy whose wife is savagely murdered after she brings home an orphaned child… More

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R, 1 hr. 30 min.
Directed By
Philippe Martinez
Genres
Action & Adventure
In Theaters
Dec 28, 2004 Wide
On DVD
Dec 28, 2004
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Critic Reviews

  • Pablo Villaca, Cinema em Cena

    Uma fotografia surpreendentemente boa em um filme previsivelmente ruim.

  • David Nusair, Reel Film Reviews

    ...Jean-Claude Van Damme's most enjoyable movie in almost ten years.

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  • Tsubaki S


    Wait, what? Simon Yam? Headshots everywhere? Absurdly over-the-top use of quick jumps and flashbacks? Shit, Van Damme might be starring in really awful movies these days, but i wouldn't guess they were that insane. Either that or the director was doing 8 ball after 8 ball while… More

  • Dean M


    I have never seen Van Damme in this punishing thriller before his latest movies.

  • Patrick D


    It's good! I liked it! Somewhat of a surprise. Yah, it's an action film and it does mostly follow the numbers. It uses that cool/artful direction and editing that is common in modern action, but it's effective. The director and/or the editor do go into some interesting… More

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