: Despite its title, the film has no story or character connections to the original. It was originally titled Raging Thunder in the Philippines.
: Original stars Jean-Claude Van Damme and Kurt McKinney backed out due to safety concerns regarding filming in Cambodian jungles. No Retreat No Surrender 2
(also known as No Retreat, No Surrender 2: Raging Thunder ) is a 1987 martial arts action film directed by Corey Yuen . While marketed as a sequel to the 1986 film that launched Jean-Claude Van Damme's career, it features an independent plot and a new cast, shifting the franchise's tone from a Karate Kid style story to a Rambo-inspired jungle actioner . Production Background : Despite its title, the film has no
: The film is generally regarded as an "entertaining cheesefest" that successfully blends Hong Kong-style action with American B-movie tropes. (also known as No Retreat, No Surrender 2: