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Black Rain 1989

“An American cop in Japan. Their country. Their laws. Their game. His rules.”

★ 6.6/10 R DramaActionThriller Released
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What is Black Rain?

Black Rain is a film first released in 1989. Catalogued under Drama, Action, Thriller.

Type
Film
Year
1989
Status
Released
Runtime
125 minutes
Release date
Sep 22, 1989
Studios
Pegasus Film Partners, Paramount Pictures, Jaffe-Lansing
Genres
Drama, Action, Thriller
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Streaming Intelligence

Binge-Worthiness & Content Radar

86 /100 Highly Bingeable
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.4/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.8/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Drama #Action #Thriller

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Black Rain is a film first released in 1989. Catalogued under Drama, Action, Thriller. Produced and broadcast by Pegasus Film Partners, Paramount Pictures, Jaffe-Lansing. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“Two New York cops must navigate the dangerous world of the Japanese Mafia in order to track down an escaped killer.”

Reasons to watch
  • features a high-stakes clash with the yakuza
  • follows two new york cops abroad
Keep in mind
  • deals with dangerous criminal syndicates
  • requires characters to adapt to unfamiliar rules

Watch it if you enjoy gritty crime thrillers about cops caught in international criminal underworlds.

The film contains action violence and themes related to organized crime.

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What is the main plot of the film?

Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza and must track down a killer who escaped their custody in Japan.

When was the film released?

The film was released on 09/22/1989 in the US.

What genres are associated with the film?

The film is categorized under Drama, Action, and Thriller.

What is the runtime of the film?

The runtime is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

What do the New York cops have to learn in Japan?

They learn that they can only win by playing the game the Japanese way.

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