Black Rain (1989)
Movie 2h 5m ★ 6.6/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, keep me on the edge, pure adrenaline
Released in 1989, Black Rain is an action, drama and thriller movie. It is directed by Ridley Scott. The cast includes Stephen Root, Michael Douglas and Andy García. The running time is 2h 5m. Audiences give it a decent score of 6.6 out of 10.
Synopsis
Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They arrest one of their killers and are ordered to escort him back to Japan. However, in Japan he manages to escape, and as they try to track him down, they get deeper and deeper into the Japanese Mafia scene and they have to learn that they can only win by playing the game—the Japanese way.
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Cast & crew
- Ridley ScottDirector
- Stephen Rootas Berg
- Michael Douglasas Nick Conklin
- Andy Garcíaas Charlie Vincent
- Luis Guzmánas Frankie
- Richard Riehleas Crown
- John Spenceras Oliver
- Miyuki Onoas Miyuki
- Shigeru Kōyamaas Ohashi
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Questions about Black Rain
- What genre is Black Rain?
- Black Rain is categorised as Action, Drama, Thriller.
- Who stars in Black Rain?
- Stephen Root, Michael Douglas, Andy García, Luis Guzmán, Richard Riehle appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Black Rain?
- Ridley Scott directed Black Rain.
- How long is Black Rain?
- Black Rain runs for 2h 5m (125 minutes).
- Is Black Rain worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 6.6/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Black Rain?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
