Black Rain
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. In Japan, however, he manages to escape. 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.
Action, Thriller, Crime
Paramount Pictures, Pegasus Film Partners, Jaffe-Lansing
Michael Douglas as Nick, Andy García as Charlie, Kate Capshaw as Joyce, Shigeru Kôyama as Ohashi, John Spencer as Oliver, Ken Takakura as Masahiro, Yûsaku Matsuda as Sato, Jun Kunimura as Yashimoto, Luis Guzmán as Frankie, John Costelloe as The Kid, Stephen Root as Berg, Richard Riehle as Crown, Bruce Katzman as Yudell, Tim Kelleher as Bobby, Guts Ishimatsu as Katayama, Yûya Uchida as Nashida, Tomisaburō Wakayama as Sugai, Miyuki Ono as Miyuki, Edmund Ikeda as Japanese Businessman, Tomo Nagasue as Japanese Translator, Clem Caserta as Abolofia, George Kyle as Farentino, Vondie Curtis-Hall as Detective, Joe Perce as Detective, Louis Cantarini as Detective, Doug Yasuda as Japanese / American Translator, Toshio Sato as Japanese Embassy Official, Roy K. Ogata as Sato's Man, Shirô Oishi as Sato's Man, Professor Toru Tanaka as Sugai's Man, Rikiya Yasuoka as Sugai's Man, Jôji Shimaki as Sugai's Man, Gorô Sasa as Ohashi's Man, Taro Ibuki as Ohashi's Man, Daisuke Awaji as Ohashi's Man, Keone Young as Karaoke Singer, Jim Ishida as Escort Officer, Shôtarô Hayashi as Mediator, Toshishiro Obata as Mediator, Michiko Tsushima as Noodle Woman, Linda Gillen as Peggy, John Gotay as Danny, Matthew Porac as Patrick, Ken Kensei as Masahiro's Son, Josip Elic as Joe, the Bartender, Mitchell Bahr as Friend, Ken Enomoto as Detective, Nathan Jung as Sato's Yakuza Enforcer, Al Leong as Sato's Yakuza Assassin, Bruce Locke as Sato's Man, Chris Nelson Norris as Motorcyclist, Dennis Y. Takeda as Newspaper Reporter, Celia Xavier as Nori, Bar Hostess