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Showdown in Little Tokyo (1991)

Showdown in Little Tokyo (1991)

R 79 minutes EN Action , Comedy , Crime
One's a warrior. One's a wise guy. They're two L.A. cops going after a gang of drug lords. Feet first.
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.
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Dolph Lundgren
Sgt. Chris Kenner
Brandon Lee
Johnny Murata
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Funekei Yoshida
Tia Carrere
Minako Okeya
Philip Tan
Tanaka
Ernie Lively
Detective Nelson
Renee Griffin
Angel Mueller
Takayo Fischer
Mama Yamaguchi
Vernee Watson-Johnson
Nonnie Russell - Coroner

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Production companies: Original Pictures, Little Tokyo Productions
Production countries: United States of America
Budget: $8,000,000
Revenue: $2,275,557

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