Movie: Showdown in Little Tokyo

Top 10 Billed Cast

Dolph Lundgren
Dolph Lundgren

Detective Kenner

Brandon Lee
Brandon Lee

Johnny Murata

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Yoshida

Tia Carrere
Tia Carrere

Minako

Toshishiro Obata
Toshishiro Obata

Sato

Philip Tan
Philip Tan

Tanaka

Rodney Kageyama
Rodney Kageyama

Eddie

Ernie Lively
Ernie Lively

Detective Nelson

Renee Griffin
Renee Griffin

Angel

Reid Asato
Reid Asato

Muto

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  • Overview

    An American with a Japanese upbringing, Chris Kenner is a police officer assigned to the Little Tokyo section of Los Angeles. Kenner is partnered with Johnny Murata, a Japanese-American who isn't in touch with his roots. Despite their differences, both men excel at martial arts, and utilize their formidable skills when they go up against Yoshida, a vicious yakuza drug dealer with ties to Kenner's past.

  • Release Date

    1991-08-23

  • Average

    6.372

  • Rating:

    3.2 starts
  • Tagline

    One's a warrior. One's a wise guy. They're two L.A. cops going after a gang of drug lords. Feet first.

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  • Languages:

    日本語English
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