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Double Impact is a 1991 American action film written and directed by ___MASK40___ , and written , produced by and starring Jean - Claude Van Damme in a dual role as Chad and Alex Wagner . The film was released in the United States on August 9 , 1991 . The film marked Van Damme ' s second collaboration with Bolo Yeung ( the first being Bloodsport in 1988 ) Centropolis Entertainment is a film production company founded in 1985 as Centropolis Film Productions by German film director ___MASK86___ and ___MASK41___ . As of 01 / 09 / 2001 , the company was a subsidiary of Das Werk AG . Jean - Claude Camille François Van Varenberg ( born 18 October 1960 ), professionally known as Jean - Claude Van Damme and abbreviated as JCVD , is a Belgian actor , martial artist , screenwriter , film producer , and director best known for his martial arts action films . The most successful of these films include " Bloodsport " ( 1988 ), " Kickboxer " ( 1989 ), " Lionheart " ( 1990 ), " Double Impact " ( 1991 ), " Universal Soldier " ( 1992 ), " Hard Target " ( 1993 ), " Street Fighter " ( 1994 ), " Timecop " ( 1994 ), " Sudden Death " ( 1995 ), " JCVD " ( 2008 ) and " The Expendables 2 " ( 2012 ). Hard Target is a 1993 American action film directed by Hong Kong film director ___MASK96___ in his American debut . The film stars Jean - Claude Van Damme as Chance Boudreaux , an out - of - work Cajun merchant seaman who saves a young woman , named Natasha Binder ( Yancy Butler ), from a gang of thugs in New Orleans . Chance learns that Binder is searching for her missing father ( Chuck Pfarrer ), and agrees to aid Binder in her search . Boudreaux and Binder soon learn that Binder ' s father has died at the hands of wealthy sportsman Emil Fouchon ( Lance Henriksen ) who hunts homeless men as a form of recreation . The screenplay was written by Chuck Pfarrer and is based on the 1932 film adaptation of Richard Connell ' s 1924 short story , " The Most Dangerous Game ." Universal Soldier is a 1992 American science fiction action film directed by ___MASK86___ . It stars Jean - Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren as soldiers who kill each other in Vietnam but are reanimated in a secret Army project along with a large group of other previously dead soldiers . ___MASK43___ ( born Hans Lundgren ; 3 November 1957 ) is a Swedish actor , director , martial artist , screenwriter and producer . ___MASK86___ ( born November 10 , 1955 ) is a German film director , screenwriter , and producer , widely known for his disaster films . His films , most of which are English - language Hollywood productions , have made more than $ 3 billion worldwide , including just over $ 1 billion in the United States , making him the country ' s 14th - highest grossing director of all time . He began his work in the film industry by directing the film " The Noah ' s Ark Principle " ( 1984 ) as part of his university thesis and also co - founded Centropolis Entertainment in 1985 with his sister . He is a collector of art and an active campaigner for the LGBT community , and is openly gay . He is also a campaigner for awareness of global warming and human rights . Timecop is a 1994 science fiction action film directed by ___MASK48___ and co - written by Mike Richardson and Mark Verheiden . Richardson also served as executive producer . The film is based on " Time Cop ", a story created by Richardson , written by Verheiden , and drawn by Ron Randall , which appeared in the anthology comic " Dark Horse Comics ", published by " Dark Horse Comics ". The Noah ' s Ark Principle is a 1984 West German science fiction film written and directed by ___MASK86___ as his thesis at the Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München ( HFF ).