Sudden Death_
"Terror goes into overtime."
When a man's daughter is suddenly taken during a championship hockey game – with the captors demanding a billion dollars by game's end – he frantically sets a plan in motion to rescue her and abort an impending explosion before the final buzzer.
Starring
Jean-Claude Van Damme, Powers Boothe, Raymond J. Barry
Box Office
$64.4M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Box office
Sudden Death earned $64.4M worldwide on a $35.0M budget — a 84% return on investment.
Cast
Jean-Claude Van Damme →
Jean-Claude Van Damme stars as Darren Francis Thomas McCord in Sudden Death.
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Year context
Sudden Death was released 31 years ago in 1995.
Sudden Death is a Action, Drama, Thriller film with a runtime of 1h 50m.
CAST (20)
Jean-Claude Van Damme
Darren Francis Thomas McCord
Powers Boothe
Joshua Foss
Raymond J. Barry
Vice President Daniel Bender
Whittni Wright
Emily McCord
Ross Malinger
Tyler McCord
Dorian Harewood
Matthew Hallmark
Kate McNeil
Kathi
Michael Gaston
Hickey
Audra Lindley
Mrs. Ferrara
Brian Delate
Blair
SA
Steve Aronson
Dooley
MR
Michael R. Aubele
Ace
Karen Elise Baldwin
TV Director
JD
Jennifer D. Bowser
Joan
Pat Brisson
Player #2
Glenda Morgan Brown
Mrs. Taylor
Jophery C. Brown
Wootton
WC
William Cameron
Secret Service Agent
BC
Bernard Canepari
Jefferson
JC
Jay Caufield
Tolliver
BOX OFFICE
$35.0M
Budget
$64.4M
Revenue
+84%
ROI
PROFITABLE
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
110 min (1h 50m)
Country
Rating
6.0/10 (783 votes)
Budget
$35,000,000
Box Office
$64,350,171
Profit
+$29,350,171
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Sudden Death about?
When a man's daughter is suddenly taken during a championship hockey game – with the captors demanding a billion dollars by game's end – he frantically sets a plan in motion to rescue her and abort an impending explosion before the final buzzer.
How long is Sudden Death?
Sudden Death has a runtime of 110 minutes (1h 50m).
Who stars in Sudden Death?
The cast of Sudden Death includes Jean-Claude Van Damme, Powers Boothe, Raymond J. Barry, Whittni Wright, Ross Malinger.
How much did Sudden Death make at the box office?
Sudden Death earned $64,350,171 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $35,000,000.
What is the rating of Sudden Death?
Sudden Death has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 783 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (4)
Action
Drama
Thriller
Crime