Andy Garcia, Kate Capshaw, Ken Takakura
Two New York City police detectives lose the killer they were escorting back to Japan and help the Tokyo police try to recapture him.
DVD Release Date: February 16, 1999
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September 15, 2009A modern classic. It's still sad when Andy Garcia get chopped in half by an angry motor-ninja, and it's still original in that the bad guy isn't killed at the end! Great East meets West cop film and beautifully directed!
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September 8, 2009Ridley Scott tends to give his films a very potent visual energy (see "Alien" and "Blade Runner" for further evidence), and here he takes a story that's been around since films began and dresses it up with his customary pictorial trimmings. Black Rain is another fish-out-of-water...( read more)
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February 29, 2008worth checking out...I've heard Year of the Dragon is slightly better...so who knows
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January 26, 2008Bit of a no-brainer that's essentially Coogan's Bluff relocated to Japan. The usual nice visuals from Scott, but Douglas is as dislikeable as usual. Andy Garcia's quite good though.
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October 15, 2009Black Rain is an intense and classy cop thriller.
The story is about two New York police detectives who witness a brutal murder involving the Yakuza. After arresting the criminal responsible, they are assigned to deliver him back to Japan for incarceration. But upon arrival, th...( read more) -
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June 30, 2009A blast from the past When Michael Douglas was still considered a top actor, this is one of his cool action movies that I enjoyed. Andy Garcia is his awesome partner as they take on the Japanese Mafia in this action, suspense and drama flick.
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December 7, 2007This is one of the best movies IŽve ever seen.
good movie! good soundtrack!
just great!
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