Jean-Claude Van Damme plays an Afghanistan war veteran who's struggling with PTSD in the new movie "We Die Young," opening in select theaters and On Demand on March 1.
Facing an MS-13 invasion on the streets of our nation's capital, JCVD (called Daniel in the movie) aims to kick drug dealer ass and save the kids in his neighborhood.
We've got an exclusive clip.
'We Die Young' - Jean-Claude Van Damme Says "I Know What's Best"
Jean-Claude Van Damme is Daniel, a veteran coping with PTSD. He's also lost his voice but he's determined to help young boys in his Washington, D.C. neighborhood escape the influence of MS-13 drug lords.
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You may have noticed that Daniel has been robbed of his speaking voice and now uses a phone app to communicate. He's also battling a drug habit, and it's his young dealer that he aims to save. He's looking for a purpose, and the threat posed by MS-13 thugs fits the bill nicely.
Check out the full trailer below.
![](http://images01.military.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail_large/public/2025-03/1time%20thin%20red%20line%201200.jpg?itok=6Vcdpnj3 "The 1998 film "The Thin Red Line" was an adaptation of a World War II veteran's book. (20th Century Studios)")
