- Country: USA
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama
- Release: 1998-12-03
- Director: Peter MacDonald
- Writers: Sheldon Lettich , Jean-Claude Van Damme , Rebecca Morrison
- Language: English
- Stars: Jean-Claude Van Damme , Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje , Steven Berkoff , Nicholas Farrell , Jim Carter , Ana Sofrenovic , Daniel Caltagirone , Joseph Long , Mario Kalli , Joe Montana
- Runtime: 99 min
- Awards: 1 nomination
- AKA: Легионер (Russian Federation) , Legionar (Serbia) , Легионерът (Bulgaria) , Legioonalainen (Finland) , A légiós (Hungary) , Der Legionär - Seine Zukunft heißt vergessen (Germany) , Soldado de fortuna (Spain) , The Legionary - Fuga all'inferno (Italy) , Jean Claude van Damme - Der Legionär (Germany) , Легіонер (Ukraine) , O Legionário (Brazil) , Ο λεγεωνάριος (Greece) , Çöl kaplanı (Turkey) , Legionnaire (Philippines) , Legionnaire (Netherlands the) , Legionarul (Romania) , Legionnaire (United Kingdom) , O legeonarios (Greece) , Der Legionär (Germany) , レジョネア 戦場の狼たち (Japan) , Fremmedlegionen (Denmark) , Legionário - A Legião dos Duros (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Legionista (Poland) , Legionnaire , Légionnaire (France, French Republic) , Legionár (Slovakia (Slovak Republic)) , Legionnaire (United States of America) , Legionierius (Lithuania) , Légionnaire (Canada) , Legionario (Argentina)
- Plot:
Alain Lefevre is a boxer paid by a Marseille mobster to take a dive. When he wins the fight he attempts to flee to America with the mobster’s girlfriend Katrina. This plan fails and he seeks escape by joining the foreign legion. As part of the legion he tangles with abusive lieutenant Steinkampf and bonds with legionnaires Luther, Mackintosh and Rosetti.
- IMDB:tt0126388
Legionnaire Cast · · · ALL
Peter MacDonald
Director
Jean-Claude Van Damme
Alain Lefevre
Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Luther
Steven Berkoff
Sgt. Steinkampf
Nicholas Farrell
Mackintosh
Jim Carter
Lucien Galgani
Ana Sofrenovic
Katarina
Daniel Caltagirone
Guido Rosetti
Joseph Long
Maxim
Mario Kalli
Rene Galgano
Joe Montana
Julot
Kim Rømer
Capt. Rousselot
Kamel Krifa
Abd-El Krim
Tom Delmar
Cpl. Legros
David Hayman
(I)
Recruiting Sergeant
Rob Kaman
Glock
Derek Lea
Gendarme #1
Andy Smart
Gendarme #2
Colin Goodwin
Soldier
Annette McLaughlin
Gangster's Mou (uncredited)
Nosher Powell
Soldier
Chloe Treend
Can Can Girl (uncredited)
Vincent Pickering
Viktor
Paul Kynman
Rolf Bruner
Anders Peter Bro
Lt. Charlier