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Red Sun Rising
Red Sun Rising
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Red Sun Rising

1994
1h 39m
Action

Status

Released

Release

1994

Runtime

1h 39m

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2
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2
Amazon Video
Fandango At Home

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4
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Storyline

"Japan's toughest cop is in L.A. to track down the Yakuza's deadliest killer"

Thomas Hoshino is a tough Japanese detective, who lost his partner by a deadly Yakuza killer Jaho. He tracks down the killer and his master to Los Angeles, where he teams up with Det. Karen Ryder. Soon they discover that Jaho is preparing a gang war and weapon smuggling ring. Hoshino must find a way to defeat the killer who posses mystical ninja powers.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 39m
Sep 1, 1994
Languages
Japanese
English
Director
Francis Megahy
Francis Megahy
Production
Amritraj Entertainment
Amritraj Entertainment
Gorilla Pictures
Gorilla Pictures
RSR Productions
RSR Productions
Production Countries
United States of America
Japan

Top Cast

34 Cast Members

Don Wilson

Don Wilson

Thomas Hoshino

Terry Farrell

Terry Farrell

Det. Karen Ryder

Mako

Mako

Buntoro Iga

Michael Ironside

Michael Ironside

Capt. Meisler

Soon-Tek Oh

Soon-Tek Oh

Yamata

Edward Albert

Edward Albert

Decklin

James Lew

James Lew

Jaho

Stoney Jackson

Stoney Jackson

Gamal

Yuji Okumoto

Yuji Okumoto

Yuji

James Hatch

Ray

Forry Smith

Forry Smith

Steve

Peter Vasquez

Peter Vasquez

Hector

Jacqueline Obradors

Jacqueline Obradors

Rita

Leonard O. Turner

Councilman Royce

Diana Lipari

Newswoman

Ken Davitian

Ken Davitian

Cab Driver

Dennis Keiffer

Dennis Keiffer

Mercenary

Art Camacho

Art Camacho

Malito Lieutenant

Joe Kuroda

Kyoto Police Captain

Toshishiro Obata

Toshishiro Obata

Oyabun

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