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53% Critic Match
Fake
“Two New York City cops with an attraction for action — and each other!”
5.3 / 10• 1996• 55m•NR• Japanese
AnimationCrimeMysteryComedyRomanceHorror
Storyline
Meet Dee Laytner and his half-Japanese partner, Ryo McLane, a pair of detectives from New York. Not only are these two always chasing down criminals, but Dee can't stop himself from trying to 'chase' Ryo. While on a trip to England, Dee hopes to make his feelings for Ryo known but uninvited guests and a string of murders gets in the way. The pair become involved in the local crime scene when Japanese Americans start turning up dead. Will Ryo be in danger?
Cast & Crew
Tomokazu Seki
Dee Laytner (voice)
Lead
Nobuo Tobita
Randy Maclean (voice)
Tetsuya Iwanaga
Jemmy J. Adams (voice)
Rica Matsumoto
Bikky (voice)
Wakana Yamazaki
Carol (Voice)
Masashi Ebara
Berkeley Rose (voice)
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Iku Suzuki's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Fake is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
