---
title: 'The Quest (1996)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jean-Claude Van Damme'
released: '1996-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 94
genres:
  - 'Action'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-quest-1996'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0117420/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Quest (1996)

1996 · 94 min · Action · United States


## Synopsis

The Quest is a 1996 American martial arts adventure film starring and directed by Jean-Claude Van Damme, in his directorial debut. It co-stars Roger Moore, James Remar and Janet Gunn. The plot, set in 1925, follows New York thief Chris Dubois who is sold into slavery by Lord Edgar Dobbs (Moore) and, after receiving Muay Thai training in Siam, enters an ancestral martial arts tournament in Tibet to earn back his freedom.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jean-Claude Van Damme](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-claude-van-damme)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Randy Edelman](https://cinepixo.com/people/randy-edelman)
- **Producer:** [Peter MacDonald](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-macdonald)
- **Director of Photography:** [David Gribble](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-gribble)
- **Editor:** [John F. Link](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-f-link)

## Cast

- [James Remar](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-remar)
- [Janet Gunn](https://cinepixo.com/people/janet-gunn)
- [Jean-Claude Van Damme](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-claude-van-damme)
- [Roger Moore](https://cinepixo.com/people/roger-moore) as Lord Edgar Dobbs
- [Aki Aleong](https://cinepixo.com/people/aki-aleong)
- [Jack McGee](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-mcgee)
- [Kristopher Van Varenberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/kristopher-van-varenberg)
- [Ze'ev Revach](https://cinepixo.com/people/ze-ev-revach)
- [Louis Mandylor](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-mandylor)
- [Abdel Qissi](https://cinepixo.com/people/abdel-qissi)
- [Shane Meier](https://cinepixo.com/people/shane-meier)
- [Pjetër Malota](https://cinepixo.com/people/pjeter-malota)

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