Double Team (film)

Double Team
Theatrical release poster
Directed byTsui Hark
Written byDon Jakoby
Paul Mones
Produced byMoshe Diamant
David Rodgers
Starring
CinematographyPeter Pau
Edited byBill Pankow
Music byGary Chang
Production
companies
Distributed bySony Pictures Releasing
Release date
  • April 4, 1997 (1997-04-04)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$48.1 million[1]

Double Team is a 1997 action comedy film directed by Hong Kong filmmaker Tsui Hark in his American directorial debut, and written by Don Jakoby and Paul Mones. It stars Jean-Claude Van Damme as counter-terrorist agent Jack Quinn, who is assigned to bring an elusive terrorist known as Stavros (Mickey Rourke) to justice. Things become personal when Stavros kidnaps Quinn's pregnant wife after his own lover and child were killed in an assassination attempt gone awry. Aiding Quinn in his rescue is his flamboyant weapons dealer Yaz (Dennis Rodman).

  1. ^ "Double%20Team (1997)". worldwideboxoffice.com. Retrieved 1 June 2020.