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Countdown

R1h 30m1996Keoni Waxman
IMDb: 3.9/10
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When Chris Murdoch falls obsessively in love with a Japanese girl attending University in Seattle (Kaori Ozaki) he murders Japanese men who have shown her kindness under the pretext of revenge for the attack on Pearl Harbor during WWII. However the ruse involves the FBI in the case, and Agent Sara Daniels. However, the investigation is hampered when Yoko Sugimura of the Tokyo Police arrives to take Kaori back to her influential father. Despite their initial dislike, Sara and Yoko are forced to work together to stop Chris when his obsession is manifest with high explosives.

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What is Countdown (1996) about?

When Chris Murdoch falls obsessively in love with a Japanese girl attending University in Seattle (Kaori Ozaki) he murders Japanese men who have shown her kindness under the pretext of revenge for the attack on Pearl Harbor during WWII. However the ruse involves the FBI in the case, and Agent Sara Daniels. However, the investigation is hampered when Yoko Sugimura of the Tokyo Police arrives to…

Who stars in Countdown?

Countdown stars Lori Petty (Sara Daniels), Jason London (Chris Murdoch), Yuki Amami (Yoko Sugimura), James Le Gros (Michael Killip), Miwa Kawagoe (Kaori Ozaki). The film was directed by Keoni Waxman.

How long is Countdown?

Countdown has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1996. It is rated R.

Is Countdown worth watching?

Countdown holds an IMDb rating of 3.9/10. Fans of Thriller, Action, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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