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Overkill

1987-12-16 · 87 min · ★ 4.5

Crime · Thriller

A Tokyo cop is sent to Los Angeles to help an LAPD detective break up a yakuza ring operating in the city.

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Directors
Ulli Lommel
Production companies
United Independent Pictures Ltd., Manson International Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Steve RallyMickey ''Mike'' Delano
John NishioAkashi
Laura BurkettLaura BurkettJamie
Allen WischCollins
Antonio CaprioPolice Chief
Roy SummersettRoy SummersettSteiner
Shiro TomitaNagumo Sr.
Chris TashimaChris TashimaNagumo Jr.
Michelle BauerMichelle BauerNeighbor
Joycelyne LewJoycelyne LewYakuza Woman
Robert HardenDetective
Ken NagayamaJapanese Sword Fighter

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