NATO operative Jacques Kristoff (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is summoned into action—on his birthday, no less—to track down Galina Konstantin (Laura Harring), who has stolen an extremely valuable and dangerous top-secret container from the Slovakian Government. Finding Galina doesn't take long, and Jacques must wrap up the mission by returning Galina and the contraband to his superiors by train. Things seem to be going smoothly as Jacques and Galina board the train posing as a couple, but soon all hell breaks loose..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 89 minutes
✓ Genre: Action, Thriller
✓ Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Tomas Arana, Laura Harring, Simona Williams, Susan Gibney
✓ Director: Boaz Davidson, Boaz Davidson, Danny Lerner, Avi Lerner, Kate Healey
The Derailed (2002) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The Derailed (2002) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
Derailed (2002) is staring with Jean-Claude Van Damme, Tomas Arana, Laura Harring, Simona Williams, Susan Gibney, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Boaz Davidson, Boaz Davidson, Danny Lerner, Avi Lerner, Kate Healey juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.