Til Death

Until Death is a 2007 action thriller/drama film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme who plays a dirty cop hooked on heroin whom everybody hates. After nearly dying in a gunfight he falls into a coma. Months later he recovers and gets a second chance. Internet film critics highly praised Van Damme's performance for his dramatic portrayal as a drug-addicted cop as it showed a major performance shift from his stereotypic action hero roles he usually pla... more

Until Death is a 2007 action thriller/drama film starring Jean-Claude Van Damme who plays a dirty cop hooked on heroin whom everybody hates. After nearly dying in a gunfight he falls into a coma. Months later he recovers and gets a second chance. Internet film critics highly praised Van Damme's performance for his dramatic portrayal as a drug-addicted cop as it showed a major performance shift from his stereotypic action hero roles he usually plays. New Orleans narcotics detective Anthony Stowe (Jean-Claude Van Damme) is a heroin addict who is teetering on the edge of oblivion, and he couldn't care less. At the moment, Stowe is trying to bring down his former partner Gabriel Callahan (Stephen Rea), who has become a drug kingpin. Callahan is trying to, and slowly succeeding at, taking over the New Orleans underworld. Stowe botches a sting operation against Callahan, resulting in the death of fellow cop Maria Ronson (Rachel Grant), whose fiancee, fellow cop Van Huffel (Adam Leese), is... less