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American Yakuza

57 %|Dec 22, 1993|Crime, Action, Thriller

When Nick Davis leaves prison after one year in solitairy, he is hired to operate a forklift in a warehouse in the harbor owned by the Japanese Yakuza patriarch Isshin Tendo. The place is assaulted by the Italian Mafia lead by Dino Campanela and Nick rescues and saves the life of Shuji Sawamoto, who is the representative of Yakuza interests in America. Shuji hires Nick to work for Yakuza and becomes his godfather in the family after his oath to join Yakuza. However, Nick is a lonely FBI undercover agent assigned to penetrate the criminal organization. When the FBI discovers that Campanela is organizing a massive attack to destroy the Yakuza, Nick's boss Littman calls off the operation to leave the dirty work to the Italian Mafia. But the connection of Nick with Shuji and his goddaughter Yuko forces him to help his Japanese family.

Featured Crew

Frank A. Cappello
Director
Danny Epper
Stunts
Al Goto
Stunts
Jeffrey R. Whitcher
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
William Smith
Supervising Sound Editor
William Smith
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Michael J. Broomberg
Foley Artist
Ray Morfino
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Cast

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Viggo Mortensen
Nick Davis / David Brandt
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Ryo Ishibashi
Shuji Sawamoto
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Michael Nouri
Dino Campanela
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John Fujioka
Isshin Tendo
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Jeff Bankert
Medical Student
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John Hammil
Agent #2