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When Nick Davis leaves prison after one year in solitairy, he is hired to operate a forklift in a warehouse in the harbor owned by the Japanese Yakuza patriarch Isshin Tendo. The place is assaulted by the Italian Mafia lead by Dino Campanela and Nick rescues and saves the life of Shuji Sawamoto, who is the representative of Yakuza interests in America. Shuji hires Nick to work for Yakuza and becomes his godfather in the family after his oath to join Yakuza. However, Nick is a lonely FBI undercover agent assigned to penetrate the criminal organization. When the FBI discovers that Campanela is organizing a massive attack to destroy the Yakuza, Nick's boss Littman calls off the operation to leave the dirty work to the Italian Mafia. But the connection of Nick with Shuji and his goddaughter Yuko forces him to help his Japanese family.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1993-12-22
- video_camera_front Companies First Look International, NEO Motion Pictures, Overseas FilmGroup, Ozla Productions, Toei Video Company, TFC
- timer Runtime: 96 Mins
- star Rating: 5.7 / 10
- favorite Likes: 61 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0109099
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smart_display Cast
Viggo Mortensen
Nick Davis / David Brandt
Ryo Ishibashi
Shuji Sawamoto
Michael Nouri
Dino Campanela
Franklyn Ajaye
Sam
Yuji Okumoto
Kazuo
Anzu Lawson
Yuko
Robert Forster
Littman
John Fujioka
Isshin Tendo
Nicky Katt
Vic
Jimmy Taenaka
Taka
Saiko Isshiki
Aya
Fritz Mashimo
Okazaki
Jeff Bankert
Medical Student
Rosine 'Ace' Hatem
Agent #1
John Hammil
Agent #2
groups Crew
Frank A. Cappello
Director
Danny Epper
Stunts
Al Goto
Stunts
Jeffrey R. Whitcher
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
William Smith
Supervising Sound Editor
William Smith
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Michael J. Broomberg
Foley Artist
Ray Morfino
Color Timer
Eric J. Bates
Property Master
Lisa Buono
Makeup & Hair
Randall Ott
Chief Lighting Technician
Thomas 'Doc' Boguski
Production Coordinator
Michael Cedar
First Assistant Director
Mark S. Constance
Second Assistant Director
Lysa Moser
Production Accountant
Larry Scharf
Production Sound Mixer
Lee Cunningham
Set Decoration
Edward Mazurek
Location Manager
Joe Barnett
Foley Recordist
Takashige Ichise
Writer
Max Strom
Writer
Richard Clabaugh
Director of Photography
David C. Williams
Original Music Composer
Shay Austin
Production Design
Sonny Baskin
Editor
Takashige Ichise
Executive Producer
W.K. Border
Executive Producer
Joel Soisson
Executive Producer
Don Phillips
Co-Producer
Michael Leahy
Producer
Aki Komine
Producer
Don Phillips
Casting
Carol Banker
Script Supervisor
Rick Barker
Stunt Coordinator
JoAnn Perritano
Production Manager
Kathryn Shemanek
Costume Design
John Allen Nelson
Screenplay
Debbie Lynn Ross
Stunts
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