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Showdown in Little Tokyo
“One's a warrior. One's a wise guy. They're two L.A. cops going after a gang of drug lords. Feet first.”
6.4 / 10• 1991• 1h 19m•R• English
ActionComedyCrime
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Dolph Lundgren
Detective Kenner
Lead
Brandon Lee
Johnny Murata
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Yoshida
Tia Carrere
Minako
Toshishiro Obata
Sato
Philip Tan
Tanaka
Rodney Kageyama
Eddie
Ernie Lively
Detective Nelson
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mark L. Lester's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Showdown in Little Tokyo is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
