Billy Blanks

When shady businessman Ron Hall kidnaps his daughter, retired karate champion Michael Rivers is forced to enter a deadly illegal Kumite tournament in Bulgaria. Enlisting the help of seasoned trainers Master Loren and Julie Jackson, he discovers other fighters face the same desperate struggle to save their loved ones.

An aging retired fighter has to get back to the ring in order to save a young student

The documentary celebrates some of the unsung action stars of the late eighties/nineties in the North American Pictures Catalog. From Cynthia Rothrock and Bolo Yeung to Billy Blanks the film explores the martial arts craze in the U.S. and the ferocious appetite of video store customers for these titles. The eight-time award winning documentary (Gold Telly Award, San Francisco Independent Film Festival) is distributed by the legendary Vinegar Syndrome/ETR Media, Cineverse and MVD.

Jack Sadelstein, a successful advertising executive in Los Angeles with a beautiful wife and kids, dreads one event each year: the Thanksgiving visit of his twin sister Jill. Jill's neediness and passive-aggressiveness is maddening to Jack, turning his normally tranquil life upside down.

Eddie Krumble works as a paid audience member for infomercials and experiences a whirlwind of overnight fame after a late-night talk show host publicizes his frequent infomercial appearances.

The fantastic story of how an ancient martial art, Chinese kung fu, conquered the world through the hundreds of films that were produced in Hong Kong over the decades, transformed Western action cinema and inspired the birth of cultural movements such as blaxploitation, hip hop music, parkour and Wakaliwood cinema.

A group of shape-shifting werewolves descend upon a small town in search of a girl who is re-born once every 2000 years. She holds the key to their survival and all will die who stand in their way.

The life of Fumio Demura, the greatest karate master of a generation.

When three best friends are forced to fall in love in order to save their jobs, they learn that letting go is a lot harder then it seems.

Billy Blanks is bringing you the ultimate in cardiovascular and strength training with Tae Bo Platinum Collection. This collection mixes the best of the original Tae Bo moves, along with rejuvenated cardio routines and focused abdominal training, creating a full body workout that will get you slimming down and powering up. Put your balance, coordination, and stamina to the test while toning and strengthening through four targeted workouts.

Now there's always time for Tae Bo! These 10-minute workouts use all of the best Tae Bo techniques in an Express format that gives you a serious workout in the shortest amount of time possible. Fast paced and energizing, each minute packs a real punch and will challenge you to push harder-maximizing your time. You can slim down, and tone up in as little as ten minutes. Or you can mix and match your favorite express workouts to get a custom routine tailored to your schedule and training goals. No matter how busy your schedule, these powerful express segments will work to get you Tae Bo fit!

This is the definitive Tae Bo workout. It brings you the best overall body workout combining cardio, sculpting and ab training for maximum fat burning. You will shed pounds, loose inches and shape your body like never before. Not to mention, you will change the way you feel about fitness forever. Known for his amazing ability to motivate, Billy is your coach. He and the crew are with you step by step, as you change your life, one kick and punch at a time.

Follow the number 1 ranked youth soccer team in America as they play professional youth soccer teams in the UK before returning for their final tournament together for the National State Cup Champions.

Push your fitness level to the next extreme with martial arts legend Billy Blanks in Tae Bo Extreme: Push Your Limits. This high-energy workout combines Tae Bo's signature blend of martial arts, boxing, dance, and athletic conditioning into an intense full-body training session. Billy guides participants through powerful combinations designed to improve cardiovascular endurance, strength, coordination, flexibility, and overall physical conditioning. Designed for those ready for a greater challenge, this workout encourages participants to break through their limits and achieve peak fitness.

Bootcamp 1 will transform your body like nothing you've ever tried before! To get you started on your way to a new you, it combines a calorie-blasting cardio routine with fat-burning muscle-sculpting power drills for cardio conditioning and total-body toning. This is the perfect workout to break through weight-less plateaus and boost your metabolism for amazing results! Plus you'll use your own body weight as resistance, so there is no equipment necessary.

As a seven-time Martial Arts Champion, Billy knows how to create a routine that is honest and effective with no fad diets, fancy gimmicks, or complicated machines. It's just you and Billy, bound together by the desire to get you fit, both inside and out. Now, with new moves and new music, Tae Bo Cardio is Billy's best yet, building on the basic foundational moves of Tae Bo to create a continuous cardiovascular workout that rocks.

Get Ripped is the most complete set of workouts for total body fitness. It will continue to energize you with fast-paced new moves and new music that drives you to peak performance and give you that "Get Ripped" look.

Forearms, biceps, triceps, shoulders, chest - all these muscle groups are included in TaeBo’s Ultimate Upper Body. This workout targets each individual muscle, with a variety of different workouts. The video is geared to tone and tighten the complete upper body with an all-in-one workout, so there’s no need for anything else.

Get Ripped is the most complete set of workouts for total body fitness. It will continue to energize you with fast-paced new moves and new music that drives you to peak performance and give you that "Get Ripped" look.

Burn fat from head to toe with martial arts fitness pioneer Billy Blanks in Tae Bo: Total Body Fat Blaster. Combining Tae Bo's signature punches, kicks, athletic drills, and body-conditioning exercises, this high-energy workout is designed to strengthen muscles, improve cardiovascular endurance, and maximize calorie burn. Whether using the optional Billy Bands® resistance system or bodyweight alone, participants receive a challenging full-body workout that delivers both aerobic conditioning and muscle toning.

Billy Blanks, seven-time World Martial Arts Champion and the creator of the original Tae Bo, introduces Tae Bo Gold, an awesome new workout for men and women of all ages. Tae Bo Gold helps blend your hidden inner strength with moves from Tae-Kwon-Do, boxing, and dance to give you more explosive energy than ever. A hot new soundtrack motivates to help you get fit, lose weight, have fun and be strong. Join the millions of people all over the world and be part of a fitness revolution!

Billy Blanks, the creator of the worldwide fitness phenomenon Tae Bo, returns with one of his most intense and comprehensive workouts yet. Ultimate Tae Bo brings together the most challenging Tae Bo moves into a single, high-energy session that combines core training, cardio, endurance, and full-body conditioning — all set to a motivating, upbeat rhythm.

Here's the key to long, lean perfectly sculpted legs - Billy Blanks' Mission Spot Training: Lower Body workout from Billy's Bootcamp Elite series! Let popular fitness expert Billy Blanks and his team lead you in specifically targeting your quads, glutes, and even your abs.

Considered the pilates of Tae Bo, Billy Blanks: Tae Bo Flex focuses on core stability and toning exercises. As with most Tae Bo productions, this DVD promises the best results if performed with other videos in the series. Though perfect for those who want to concentrated on muscle sculpting, particularly within the confines of an apartment or otherwise small space, a more cardiovascular workout can be found in Tae Bo Advanced or the Tae Bo Ripped series.

In this workout, Billy takes the basics of his world-famous TAE BO(r) moves and adapts them just for kids to create a fast-moving, entertaining routine to keep them slim, strong, and active. With high-energy moves and music, Billy's brand-new workout shows youngsters that fitness is fun, while providing kids with a cardio "kick." Best of all, TAE BO KICKS(r) shows how to use your body at your own pace to stay fit and motivated for life!

Ultimate BootCamp is designed by Billy to be the fastest hour in fitness. This is the workout that ties it all together: cardio, upper-body toning, lower-body toning, and abs in one mega-workout that drives you to peak performance.

Billy Blanks brings you another ultra-effective cardio workout, but this time it's Live! Using the beautiful backdrop of Venice beach, California, Billy's troops demonstrate his signature moves, along with strength training using the new Billy Bands, to rev up your metabolism and lift your energy levels while sculpting your entire body. The sand, the surf, and BootCamp Live! equals a fun and effective workout with maximum results

Get Ripped is the most complete set of workouts for total body fitness. It will continue to energize you with fast-paced new moves and new music that drives you to peak performance and give you that "Get Ripped" look.

Billy Blanks Tae Bo workout video, contains strength and power workouts.

Billy Blanks' Tae Bo 2004: Capture the Power: Power is a workout video that focuses on a mix of aerobics and martial arts to help improve fitness and energy levels. It features a total running time of approximately 49 minutes and is designed to motivate and transform your body.

The Strength Within is an exciting new program from the Tae Bo Believers Workout series to help you firm and tone on the outside, while building a strong will on the inside.

In BASIC TRAINING BootCamp™, Billy teaches you exactly how to get started on the path to a better you. In this workout, he takes his experience from six days of REAL basic-training exercise and concentrates it into one get-you-started workout that lays the foundation for your new body, new spirit, and new life you want! BASIC TRAINING BootCamp™ focuses on the core instructional messages of Billy's new program, along with how to make the most out of your Billy Bands™ to help you get started on the right track. With Billy, you will learn how to set goals and, most of all, reach them!

Get Ripped is the most complete set of workouts for total body fitness. It will continue to energize you with fast-paced new moves and new music that drives you to peak performance and give you that "Get Ripped" look.

Forensic psychologist and detective Alex Cross travels to North Carolina and teams with escaped kidnap victim Kate McTiernan to hunt down "Casanova," a serial killer who abducts strong-willed women and forces them to submit to his demands. The trail leads to Los Angeles, where the duo discovers that the psychopath may not be working alone.

Lyon Gaultier is a deserter in the Foreign Legion arriving in the USA entirely hard up. He finds his brother between life and death and his sister-in-law without the money needed to heal her husband and to maintain her child. To earn the money needed, Gaultier decides to take part in some very dangerous clandestine fights.

Somewhere in Los Angeles, the city of broken dreams, a stripper is murdered. Now, the private detective she had hired and her ex-footballer boyfriend are going to find her murderer... if they don't kill each other first. But the more they dig, the deeper they become enmeshed in a web of extortion, blackmail and corrupt politics hidden beneath the surface of professional football.

When old martial arts master Master Tak disappears, his best student, Jet, steps in to find him. However, when he learns that Tak's life is in danger, he decides to protect him at all costs.

When one of Mike McBride's men goes rogue and takes a group of gymnasts hostage to Devil's Island in exchange for the return of drug lord Carlos Gallindo, the SEALS face their most perilous assignment yet.

Jake, a New York policeman poses as an actor to expose the making of martial-arts death movies in Thailand.

When someone tries to murder watchmaker Eddy Kay, the incident triggers a barrage of nightmares and flashbacks into a past that isn't his own. Fearing for his sanity, Eddy contacts psychiatrist Dr. Anna Nolmar for help. Anna thinks he's hallucinating until another attack proves the dangers are all too real. The two of them go on the run, trying to discover the truth about Eddie's past and true identity before it kills them.

Ken has just moved from Kansas with his mother. He talks to a girl named Julie, not knowing that her boyfriend Tom is very possessive of her. Tom is learning karate from Lee, a sensei whose brother was killed by a rookie cop named Billy. Billy has since then become the janitor of the school that Ken, Julie and Tom go to. When Ken gets beaten up by Tom for talking to Julie again, Billy helps Ken by teaching him how to defend himself, which eventually leads to a battle between student vs. student, and sensei vs. sensei.

Somewhere in the future the environmental overkill had come. Many people had died. The rich were able to build the underworld, the poor had to stay on the surface building gangs to survive. Jason Storm, an underworld guard gets knowledge of a conspiracy to kill all people on the surface. He needs to flee to the surface, and wins Sumai, a respected martial arts master, as his ally to stop the dirty plot.

This time China O'Brien has trouble with a dealer who puts a price on her head because she had spoiled an important drug deal of his. But all the world's criminals will not be enough to catch up with China O'Brian, one of the masters of the martial arts.

Two men have different motivations but the same goal when they team up and mount an assault on a powerful drug gang.

Special honoring the grand masters of the martial arts with guest stars from film and television, music performances, live demonstrations, competitions and tributes to Jackie Chan, Bennie "The Jet" Urquidez, Cynthia Rothrock, Billy Blanks, Ernie Reyes Sr., and Shaka Zulu.

After 3 DEA agents are killed by crime boss Mr. Li, the DEA reluctantly calls in New York cop and martial arts expert Tyler Wilson and sends him undercover on assignment to Toronto to team up with Canadian vice cop Michael Reeds. Wilson and Reeds must infiltrate Li's gang, so enter a martial arts tournament that Mr. Li is known to attend to recruit talent.

Timid and wimpy triad gangster, Kit, is the right-hand man to gangster Brother Fire, who, in a bid to protect his younger sister Mandy from unwelcome advances, accidentally kills rival gang boss Brother Long's younger brother, Kwong. Brother Fire is sent to prison, leaving Kit to flee to France with Mandy, where Kit joins the French Foreign Legion. While he is away at boot camp, Brother Long sends assassins to kill Mandy. Months later, Kit returns to Hong Kong a tougher more fearless man. Accompanied by new friend Brother Hark, Kit vows revenge against Brother Long.

Federal Service Agent Justin Vanier has been assigned to infiltrate the mysterious Virtual Arts Academy in search of Eric, a fellow agent. In this high-tech facility, the maniacal leader Warbeck is training assassins to become even more efficient killing machines using virtual reality. Penetrating the organization as a new recruit, Justin finds Eric, and together with the idealistic Vicki must bring down Warbeck before he succeeds with his deadly plans

A martial arts expert who runs a dojo for under-privileged kids from a dilapidated warehouse is shaken down by gangsters demanding protection money. Then when one of his students is gunned down in the street by the gang, he swears revenge. Meanwhile the gang leader is setting up a death match between the best fighters and is forcing a former trainer to find a new champion by threatening his granddaughter.

In the near future Steve takes a job as a tow truck driver that has to battle a gang of baddies led by Nelson.

A private eye helps an amnesiac CIA agent elude mobsters who don't want him to regain his memory of their drug operation.

Billy Blanks Ultimate Tae-Bo Total Body Workout For Men And Women! A mixture of boxing punches and martial arts kicks, Tae-Bo is fun and easy.

The first video to combine international martial arts together with interviews and demonstrations by celebrities of Hollywood.

Billy Blanks Ultimate Tae-Bo Total Body Workout For Men And Women! A mixture of boxing punches and martial arts kicks, Tae-Bo is fun and easy.

Billy Blanks Ultimate Tae-Bo Total Body Workout For Men And Women! A mixture of boxing punches and martial arts kicks, Tae-Bo is fun and easy.

Ray Tango and Gabriel Cash are two successful narcotics detectives who can't stand each other. Crime lord Yves Perret, furious at the loss of income they have caused him, plots an elaborate revenge against them.

To avenge the brutal murder of his brother, Jake Ray journeys to the Philippines, where his search for truth finds him battling both in and out of the ring. But the weapons are always the same: bare fists, bare feet. And the rules never change: last man standing wins.

Joe Wong is a private investigator who goes in search of a young girl kidnapped by a religious cult. Destined to save her, he teams up with a Vietnam vet, a pro-boxing champ and a former cop to save her...

A pastor bumps into an old trainer and begins boxing after his wife retires from MMA fighting.

World renowned fitness expert Billy Blanks has developed the new Billy Blanks Tae Bo AMPED workout - the next generation of Tae Bo that combines short intense "Cardio Bursts" with signature Tae Bo moves for maximum benefits and optimum results. Billy Blanks Tae Bo AMPED is high-powered, high-energy, exhilarating workouts will help you attain a toned and sculped body, strengthen your core, burn fat and increase your overall fitness level for a total body workout. Longtime fans of Tae Bo and newcomers alike will experience a workout unlike any other with Billy poviding the inspiration and motivation to work hard. Have fun while you challenge yourself and get Billy Blanks Tae Bo AMPED!