Universal Soldier: Regeneration (2009): cast, story & where to watch

2009 · Film · ★ 5.6

Universal Soldier: Regeneration poster

Released in 2009, Universal Soldier: Regeneration is an action, thriller, adventure and science fiction film directed by John Hyams, running about 97 minutes. “Reanimated. Rearmed. The ultimate rematch” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. When terrorists threaten nuclear catastrophe at Chernobyl, the world's only hope is to reactivate decommissioned Universal Soldier Luc Deveraux. Rearmed and reprogrammed, Deveraux must take on his nemesis from the original Universal Soldier and a next-generation "UniSol" that seems almost unstoppable.

Who’s in it. Universal Soldier: Regeneration stars Jean-Claude Van Damme as Luc Deveraux, Dolph Lundgren as Andrew Scott, Andrei Arlovski as NGU and Mike Pyle as Captain Kevin Burke, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Universal Soldier: Regeneration has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $875.4K at the box office.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Universal Soldier: Regeneration page.

If you liked it. Fans of Universal Soldier: Regeneration tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Universal Soldier: Regeneration (2009)?
In US, Universal Soldier: Regeneration is available to stream on fuboTV. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Universal Soldier: Regeneration worth watching?
Universal Soldier: Regeneration holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, adventure and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Universal Soldier: Regeneration?
Universal Soldier: Regeneration stars Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren, Andrei Arlovski, Mike Pyle and Corey Johnson.
When was Universal Soldier: Regeneration released?
Universal Soldier: Regeneration was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.