Starring Jean-Claude Van Damme as a 1920s boxer who wins a match after being paid by criminals to lose it, Legionnaire is a 1998 American drama war film directed by Peter MacDonald. Van Damme then flees to join the French Foreign Legion. The movie was shot in Morocco’s Ouarzazate and Tangier.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Legionnaire via streaming services such as Peacock.
Is Legionnaire available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Legionnaire is available to watch via streaming on Peacock.
An aspirational boxer named Alain LeFevre (Jean-Claude Van Damme) faces consequences for turning down a mobster’s bribe. A man on the run, LeFevre seeks safety by joining the French Foreign Legion. Following their arrival at a distant Moroccan outpost, LeFevre and his regiment are subjected to continuous raids by the army of Berber rebels. LeFevre longs to go back to France and find his lady love, Katrina (Ana Sofrenovic), as he fights to survive his time as a legionnaire.
The cast includes Jean-Claude Van Damme, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Daniel Caltagirone, Nicholas Farrell, and Steven Berkoff.
Watch Legionnaire streaming via Peacock
Legionnaire is available to watch on Peacock. NBCUniversal Television and Streaming subsidiary Peacock TV LLC owns and runs the American over-the-top video streaming service Peacock. The service, which bears the name of the NBC logo, debuted on July 15, 2020.
You can watch via Peacock by following these steps:
- Go to PeacockTV.com
- Click ‘Get Started’
- Choose your payment plan
- $5.99 per month or $59.99 per year (premium)
- $11.99 per month or $119.99 per year (premium plus
- Create your account
- Enter your payment details
Peacock’s Premium account provides access to over 80,000+ hours of TV, movies, and sports, including current NBC and Bravo Shows, along with 50 always-on channels. Premium Plus is the same plan but with no ads (save for limited exclusions), along with allowing users to download select titles and watch them offline and providing access to your local NBC channel live 24/7.
The synopsis of Legionnaire is as follows:
“Alain Lefevre is a boxer paid by a Marseille mobster to take a dive. When he wins the fight he attempts to flee to America with the mobster’s girlfriend Katrina. This plan fails and he seeks escape by joining the foreign legion. As part of the legion he tangles with abusive lieutenant Steinkampf and bonds with legionnaires Luther, Mackintosh and Rosetti.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.