American Yakuza vs The Man from Nowhere
The Man from Nowhere has the higher audience score (7.7/10 against 5.7/10 for American Yakuza). American Yakuza is the shorter watch at 1h 36m compared with 1h 59m. American Yakuza is the older of the two (1993 against 2010). Both are action, crime, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| American Yakuza | The Man from Nowhere | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.7/10 | ★ 7.7/10 |
| Year | 1993 | 2010 |
| Length | 1h 36m | 1h 59m |
| Genres | Action, Crime, Thriller | Action, Crime, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Frank A. Cappello | Lee Jeong-beom |
| Main cast | Robert Forster, Ryo Ishibashi, Nicky Katt, Viggo Mortensen, Yuji Okumoto | Kim Hie-won, Kwak Do-won, Kim Tae-hun, Kim Seung-o, Song Young-chang |
Synopsis
American Yakuza
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…
The Man from Nowhere
An ex-special agent is involved in a convoluted drug ring drama. He has to save a drug smuggler's innocent daughter from being the victim of her parents' fight.
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