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Double Impact (1991)

“One packs a punch. One packs a piece. Together they deliver...”

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Plot

In the vibrant cityscape of Hong Kong, American entrepreneurs Paul Wagner and Nigel Griffith celebrate their monumental achievement, the Victoria Harbour Tunnel, a marvel connecting Hong Kong Island to the mainland. Amid the festivities, the Wagner family, including their twin sons Chad and Alex, unknowingly become targets of a nefarious plot. A deadly gang led by the imposing Moon ambushes the family, resulting in the tragic death of the parents while the twins are saved by Paul's trusted friend, Frank Avery. In the wake of this event, the paths of the twins diverge drastically. Chad, under Frank's guardianship in the elegant locales of Paris, evolves into a martial arts expert and aerobics trainer. Meanwhile, Alex navigates the gritty underbelly of Hong Kong, developing into a shrewd, albeit petty, smuggler. Twenty-five years later, Chad, under Frank's persuasion, embarks on a journey back to Hong Kong, igniting a long-overdue reunion and a chance to reclaim their stolen heritage. The twins' worlds collide in a Mah Jongg Parlor, where Chad is mistaken for Alex by the latter's fiancée, Danielle Wilde. The revelation of their brotherhood and the dark truth behind their parents' murder, orchestrated by their father's business partner Nigel and Hong Kong drug lord Raymond Zhang, leaves them in disbelief. Alex grudgingly accepts the truth while Danielle, an employee of Nigel's company, remains sceptical. As the twin brothers navigate their complex dynamic, they're thrust into a world of smuggling and organized crime. Chad, mistaken for Alex, is brutally beaten by Moon, instigating a decision for the twins to unite against their common enemy. Caught in a web of deceit, vengeance, and brotherly conflict, 'Double Impact' serves as a thrilling journey of two estranged brothers reclaiming their birthright, with Jean Claude Van Damme delivering a stellar dual role performance. Their quest for justice sets the stage for a pulsating confrontation, ensnaring them in a deadly game of power, loyalty, and survival.

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Double Impact is an action movie featuring Jean-Claude Van Damme and directed by Sheldon Lettich.

Double Impact is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on The Roku Channel and it's also available on DIRECTV and Max Amazon Channel.

It is also possible to buy Double Impact on AMC on Demand, Amazon Video, Apple TV, Microsoft Store and Redbox.