Universal Soldier is a 1992 science fiction film directed by Roland Emmerich and starring 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.
The film was followed by two television movie sequels in 1998 — Universal Soldier II: Brothers in Arms and Universal Soldier III: Unfinished Business — with an all new cast...
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Universal Soldier is a 1992 science fiction film directed by Roland Emmerich and starring 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.
The film was followed by two television movie sequels in 1998 — Universal Soldier II: Brothers in Arms and Universal Soldier III: Unfinished Business — with an all new cast.
In 1999, a theatrical sequel, Universal Soldier: The Return, ignored the television films, with only Van Damme returning from the original film.
This was the last film encoded in Cinema Digital Sound.
Deveraux's code number GR44 is a reference to director Roland Emmerich's first film Moon 44.
Most of the film was shot in Arizona. The Vietnamese jungle and village scenes were shot on a golf course in Clarkdale, Arizona. Some exterior scenes were shot on location at the Hoover Dam and Clarkdale, Arizona.
At the 1992 Cannes film festival, Van...
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