this be a brilliant absolutely brilliant van damme film and with an amazing performance and a very emotional end . this be one of van damme absolute best and and in my top 5 and plus this may be van damme breakout performance a an actor in my opinion ( although he be always amaze ) . i really like how van damme try to do something different here and and in my opinion it work perfectly and and van damme and arquette have amaze chemistry together and plus it be awesome to see how well van damme bond with the kid . i can not believe critic call this embarrassing and and if you think van damme can not act and you have to watch this movie and plus joss ackland be pretty menace a the main villain . the character development be outstanding and and the kid be surprisingly very likable and plus the movie have a couple of good scrap . this be a brilliant absolutely brilliant van damme film and with amazing performance and a very emotional end . the direction be fantastic . robert harmon do a fantastic job here and with fantastic camera work and good angle and create some nice atmosphere and and keep the film at an extremely engrossing and very fast pace . there be a tiny bit of blood . we get a couple a very bloody gunshot wound and and minor wound . the acting be amazing . ( in my opinion ) . jean claude van damme be amazing a always and and be amaze here and he be extremely convincing and extremely likable and kick that as and have amazing chemistry with the kid and rosanna arquette and and give one of the best performance in his career . ( van damme be quite simply the man . ) ( my favorite actor ) . rosanna arquette be wonderful here and she be beautiful and have amazing chemistry with van damme and be very likable and and like vd character i be root for her all the way . kieran culkin be actually very good a the kid and and be very likable and and be actually quite funny and go figure . ted levine be very good a one of the main villain and and be very menace . joss ackland be also excellent a one of the main villain and do not have much screen time though . tiffany taubman be great a the daughter and be adorable . edward blatchford be good a the weasel sheriff . overall this quite simply a must see period . and do not waste any more time . out of 5 .