--- title: 'Kickboxer (1989)' type: 'film' director: 'Mark DiSalle' released: '1989-01-01' runtime_minutes: 97 genres: - 'Action' - 'Thriller' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/kickboxer-1989' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097659/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Kickboxer (1989) 1989 · 97 min · Action, Thriller · United States Part of: Kickboxer ## Synopsis Kickboxer is a 1989 American martial arts film directed by David Worth and starring Jean-Claude Van Damme. Former world kickboxing champion Dennis Alexio is also featured. The plot revolves around Kurt Sloane seeking revenge on the fearsome kickboxing champion Tong Po who paralyzed his brother Eric Sloane. The film is regarded as the first movie to bring Muay Thai to a global audience. ## Credits - **Screenplay:** [Jean-Claude Van Damme](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-claude-van-damme), [Mark DiSalle](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-disalle) - **Director:** [Mark DiSalle](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-disalle), [David Worth](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-worth) - **Original Music Composer:** [Paul Hertzog](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-hertzog) - **Producer:** [Menahem Golan](https://cinepixo.com/people/menahem-golan) - **Director of Photography:** [Jon Kranhouse](https://cinepixo.com/people/jon-kranhouse) - **Editor:** [Wayne Wahrman](https://cinepixo.com/people/wayne-wahrman) ## Cast - [Jean-Claude Van Damme](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-claude-van-damme) - [Dennis Chan](https://cinepixo.com/people/dennis-chan) - [Michel Qissi](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-qissi) - [Dennis Alexio](https://cinepixo.com/people/dennis-alexio) - [Mark DiSalle](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-disalle) - [Lau Kar-wing](https://cinepixo.com/people/lau-kar-wing) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/kickboxer-1989 Film facts: Wikidata (Q544098); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.