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Legionnaire is a 1998 American drama war film directed by Peter MacDonald and starring Jean-Claude Van Damme as a 1920s boxer who wins a fight after having been hired by gangsters to lose it, then flees to join the French Foreign Legion. The cast includes Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Daniel Caltagirone, Nicholas Farrell and Steven Berkoff. The film was filmed in Tangier and Ouarzazate, Morocco.

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1998 · 1h 38m · Action · War · Adventure

TMDB 5.9/10 (623 votes)

Alain Lefevre is a boxer paid by a Marseille mobster to take a dive. When he wins the fight he attempts to flee to America with the mobster's girlfriend Katrina. This plan fails and he seeks escape by joining the foreign legion. As part of the legion he tangles with abusive lieutenant Steinkampf and bonds with legionnaires Luther, Mackintosh and Rosetti.

Directed by Peter MacDonald

Box office $68M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Peter MacDonaldDirector

Jean-Claude Van Dammeas Alain Lefevre

Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbajeas Luther

Steven Berkoffas Sgt. Steinkampf

Nicholas Farrellas Mackintosh

Jim Carteras Lucien Galgani AAna Sofrenovićas Katarina

Daniel Caltagironeas Guido Rosetti

Joseph Longas Maxim MMario Kallias Rene Galgano

Joe Montanaas Julot KKim Rømeras Capt. Rousselot

Kamel Krifaas Abd-El Krim EEmma Boardmanas Can Can Girl TTom Delmaras Cpl. Legros