No Retreat, No Surrender

No Retreat, No Surrender

Directed by Corey Yuen Kwai
19861hr 34min

Step into the ring with "No Retreat, No Surrender," a martial arts classic that packs a powerful punch. When young Jason Stillwell's world is turned upside down by the ruthless mob, he must find the courage within himself to stand up and fight for what he believes in. With his father's dojo under threat and his own skills put to the test, Jason embarks on a journey of self-discovery and martial arts mastery.

As Jason navigates the dangerous world of rival karate schools and underworld villains, he learns that true strength comes from within. Fueled by determination and a burning desire to protect those he loves, Jason faces off against formidable foes in a showdown that will leave you on the edge of your seat. Will he emerge victorious, or will he be forced to retreat? Find out in "No Retreat, No Surrender," a gripping tale of honor, friendship, and the ultimate battle of wills.

Cast

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Ivan Kraschinsky "The Russian"

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Corey Jordan

Dean's Friend

Corey Jordan

Kurt McKinney

Jason Stillwell

Kurt McKinney

J.W. Fails

R.J. Madison

J.W. Fails

Kathie Sileno

Kelly Reilly

Kathie Sileno

Dale Jacoby

Dean Ramsey

Dale Jacoby

Kim Tae-Jeong

Sensei Lee

Kim Tae-Jeong

Ron Pohnel

Ian Reilly

Ron Pohnel

Timothy D. Baker

Tom Stillwell

Timothy D. Baker

Peter Cunningham

Frank Peters

Peter Cunningham

Dave Robinson

Bar Thug #3

Dave Robinson

Michele "Mouse" Krasnoo

Karate Student (uncredited)

Michele "Mouse" Krasnoo

Keith W. Strandberg

Bar Thug #4

Keith W. Strandberg

Kent Lipham

Joe Verroca

New York Agent

Joe Verroca

Bob Johnene

Karate Fight Emcee

Bob Johnene

George Mason

Bar Thug #1

George Mason

Dennis Casey Park

Karate Fight Referee

Dennis Casey Park

Carin Badger

Kelly's Girlfriend

Carin Badger

John Andes

New York Boss

John Andes

Roz McKinley

Disco Dancer

Roz McKinley

Farid Panahi

New York Assistant #1

Farid Panahi

Lynetta Welch

Kelly's Girlfriend

Lynetta Welch

Tina Erickson

Kelly's Girlfriend

Tina Erickson

Ruckins McKinley

Disco Dancer

Ruckins McKinley

Neil Rozbaruch

Dean's Friend

Neil Rozbaruch

Ty Martinez

New York Fighter #2

Ty Martinez

Gloria Marziano

Mrs. Stillwell

Gloria Marziano

Tom Harris

New York Assistant #2

Tom Harris

Mark Zacharatos

New York Fighter #1

Mark Zacharatos

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