Legionnaire (film)
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| Directed by | Peter MacDonald |
| Screenplay by | Sheldon Lettich Rebecca Morrison |
| Story by | Sheldon Lettich Jean-Claude Van Damme |
| Produced by | Edward R. Pressman Jean-Claude Van Damme Peter MacDonald |
| Starring | Jean-Claude Van Damme Kamel Krifa as Abd El Karim, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Daniel Caltagirone Nicholas Farrell Steven Berkoff |
| Cinematography | Douglas Milsome |
| Edited by | Mike Murphy Christopher Tellefsen |
| Music by | John Altman |
Production companies | Edward R. Pressman Film Enterprises Long Road Productions Quadra Entertainment |
| Distributed by | New Films International Sterling Home Entertainment |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $35 million |
Legionnaire is a 1998 American drama war film directed by Peter MacDonald and starring Jean-Claude Van Damme as Alain Lefèvre, a 1920s boxer who wins a fight after he was hired by gangsters to lose it and then flees to join the French Foreign Legion. The cast includes Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Daniel Caltagirone, Ana Sofrenović, Nicholas Farrell and Steven Berkoff. The film was filmed in Morocco at Tangier and Ouarzazate.