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Replicant

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Replicant
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1hr 41min
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2001
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Live/Artisan
Synopsis: This $17 million direct-to-video production by Hong Kong director Ringo Lam is the story of a fire-obsessed serial killer (Jean-Claude Van Damme) and the recently retired cop (Michael Rooker) intent on stopping him. After finding his hair follicle at a crime scene, a secret government agency clones the killer in the hopes that the replicant will aid in the search. Although he's full-grown, the clone (also played by Van Damme) has the emotional and mental capacity of a young child. Soon the naïve ... Full Synopsis
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Those expecting another action movie from the second teaming of director Ringo Lam and Jean-Claude Van Damme will be disappointed by this slow, clumsy thriller, which exhibits little of the energy or excitement of Lam 's Hong Kong work. Despite having Van Damme's name above the title, Michael Rooker's Jake is the protagonist, with "the muscles from Brussels" dividing his time between a long-haired ... Full Review
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