Overkill

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Overkill

1987

1h 27m

4.5(5 votes)

Crime

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Overview

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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12 members

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Steve Rally

Mickey ''Mike'' Delano

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John Nishio

Akashi

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Laura Burkett

Jamie

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Allen Wisch

Collins

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Antonio Caprio

Police Chief

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Roy Summersett

Steiner

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Shiro Tomita

Nagumo Sr.

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Chris Tashima

Nagumo Jr.

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Michelle Bauer

Neighbor

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Joycelyne Lew

Yakuza Woman

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Robert Harden

Detective

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Ken Nagayama

Japanese Sword Fighter

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