Black Rain
An American cop in Japan. Their country. Their laws. Their game. His rules.
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9/22/1989Runtime
125 minsOverview
Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They arrest one of their killers and are ordered to escort him back to Japan. However, in Japan he manages to escape, and as they try to track him down, they get deeper and deeper into the Japanese Mafia scene and they have to learn that they can only win by playing the game—the Japanese way.
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EnglishBudget
$30,000,000Revenue
$134,212,055Homepage
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A high-octane fish-out-of-water thriller where American bravado collides with Japanese organized crime in a series of explosive set pieces. The film pulses with action and tension as the cops adapt from rule-breakers to rule-players in an unfamiliar criminal underworld.
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