Bloodfist VIII: Trained to Kill

Bloodfist VIII: Trained to Kill

There is only one escape for a man who knows too much.

1996 · 85 min · ★ 4.3 · Action

A former CIA agent lives a suburban life as a high school teacher with his teen son. When the agent is attacked by former allies because of knowledge he possesses and his son is kidnapped, he is forced back into the business and his son suddenly sees a side of his father that he never knew existed.

Directed by Rick Jacobson · Written by Alex Simon

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