Black Rain

An American cop in Japan. Their country. Their laws. Their game. His rules.

6.619892h 5m

Released

Drama

Action

Thriller

Overview

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.

StatusReleased

Release Date1989-09-22

Runtime2h 5m

LanguagesEnglish日本語

CountriesUnited States of America

Budget$30,000,000

Revenue$134,212,055

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Trailer

Black Rain (1989) Original Trailer [HD]

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Cast & Crew

Michael Douglas

as Nick Conklin

Andy Garcia

as Charlie Vincent

Ken Takakura

as Masahiro

Kate Capshaw

as Joyce

Yūsaku Matsuda

as Sato

Shigeru Kōyama

as Ohashi

John Spencer

as Oliver

Yuya Uchida

as Nashida

Guts Ishimatsu

as Katayama

Tomisaburō Wakayama

as Sugai

Reviews

John Chard

Jul 8, 2019

8/10

If you pull it-you better use it. Black Rain is directed by Ridley Scott and written by Craig Bolotin and Warren Lewis. It stars Michael Douglas, Andy Garcia, Ken Takakura, Kate Capshaw, Yusaku Matsuda and Tomisaburo Wakayama. Music is by Hans Zimmer and cinematography by Jan de Bont. After New York cops Nick Conklin (Douglas) and Charlie Vin…

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CinemaSerf

Jul 1, 2022

5/10

The fact that the words "produced in association with Michael Douglas" appear on the credits before the name of the director (Ridley Scott) tells us much of what we need to know about this crime thriller. It is a project for and about Michael Douglas and it isn't very good. He ("Conklin") is a New York cop, and a bent one at that. Together with his…

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