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Black Rain

1989 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary

6.6/10

Rating

125 min

Runtime

1989

Release Year

Ridley Scott

Director

Cast

Michael Douglas, Andy Garcia, Ken Takakura, Kate Capshaw, Yūsaku Matsuda

Quick Synopsis

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.

Full Plot Summary of 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. 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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