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Red Sun Rising

181h 39m1994Francis Megahy
IMDb: 5.3/10
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"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.

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What is Red Sun Rising (1994) about?

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.

Who stars in Red Sun Rising?

Red Sun Rising stars Don Wilson (Thomas Hoshino), Terry Farrell (Det. Karen Ryder), Mako (Buntoro Iga), Michael Ironside (Capt. Meisler), Soon-Tek Oh (Yamata). The film was directed by Francis Megahy.

How long is Red Sun Rising?

Red Sun Rising has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1994. It is rated 18.

Is Red Sun Rising worth watching?

Red Sun Rising holds an IMDb rating of 5.3/10. Fans of Action are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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