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City Hunter Special: The Secret Service
“City Hunter is Back on the Case - Warm Up Your Hammers!”
7.2 / 10• 1996• 1h 30m•NR• Japanese
ActionAnimationComedyCrime
Storyline
City Hunter, the globally adored hero, becomes embroiled in an adventure that takes him deep into the political intrigue of a Third World country and into the pain and anguish of one man's tortured past. James McGuire's life is so dangerous he has to hire bodyguards for his Secret Service agents. It doesn't help that his chief agent is actually his long-lost daughter. Luckily for him, City Hunter and Kaori are behind on the rent and need the work. But a dark secret from McGuire's past threatens to destroy him and his lonely daughter Anna. Will he live to rescue his country? Will his resentful daughter learn to love him again? Will City Hunter finally get some action?
Cast & Crew
Akira Kamiya
Ryo Saeba (voice)
Lead
Kazue Ikura
Kaori Makimura (voice)
Tessyo Genda
Umibozu (voice)
Yoko Asagami
Saeko Nogami (voice)
Akio Otsuka
McGuire (voice)
Mami Koyama
Miki (voice)
Daiki Nakamura
Man (voice)
Hiroshi Naka
B (voice)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kenji Kodama's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. City Hunter Special: The Secret Service is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
