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Kickboxer 5 (1995)

Kickboxer 5 poster
Original title
The Redemption: Kickboxer 5
Directed by
Kristine Peterson
Genre
action film, martial arts film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 27m
Rated
R
Rating
4.9 of 10 from 97 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A martial artist named Matt Reeves travels to South Africa to compete in a kickboxing tournament. He gets drawn into a conflict with a criminal organization that runs the event.

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What happens

Redemption: Kickboxer 5 (stylized on-screen as The Redemption) is a 1995 American direct-to-video martial arts film starring Mark Dacascos and directed by Kristine Peterson. The film is the fifth entry in the Kickboxer film series and the first to have a plot that does not revolve around a member of the Sloane family. It instead revolves around a character named Matt Reeves, said in dialogue to be a friend of the Sloane family. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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