Foot Soldier
Foot Soldier

Foot Soldier

1998TV ShowEnded1 SeasonEnglish

Foot Soldier is a 45 minute documentary hosted by Richard Karn explaining the life of a Foot Soldier in various armies throughout time.

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IMDb5.0/10
Director: Damian LeeGenres: Action, Crime, Drama

Plot Summary

A former police officer, discharged for excessive force, now works as a private investigator. He gets entangled in a dangerous web of crime when he's hired to investigate a string of murders linked to a powerful drug cartel. As he delves deeper, he finds himself confronting not only the criminals but also his own past demons and the corrupt elements within the system he once served.

Critical Reception

Foot Soldier received a mixed reception. While praised for its action sequences and the performance of its lead, critics often pointed to a formulaic plot and uneven pacing. Audience reception was generally favorable among fans of direct-to-video action films of the era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Fans of martial arts and straightforward action will find enough to enjoy.
  • The plot is predictable and relies on common action movie tropes.
  • Don "The Dragon" Wilson delivers a solid performance as the grizzled investigator.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Foot Soldier are scarce, but those available generally appreciate the film for its action and Don "The Dragon" Wilson's presence, often considering it a decent, if unoriginal, entry into the action genre.

Fun Fact

The film was part of a wave of direct-to-video action movies in the late 1990s, often featuring martial arts stars in gritty crime roles.

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