An American cop in Japan. Their country. Their laws. Their game. His rules.
Synopsis
Black Rain (1989) centers on two NYPD detectives assigned to transport an arrested yakuza assassin back to Osaka after a deadly gang confrontation in Manhattan. As the prisoner escapes custody through a deception involving fake police officers and the detectives become entangled in escalating gang warfare alongside Japanese authorities, cultural tensions, violent reprisals, and internal corruption complicate their pursuit across the city’s neon-lit underworld. This neo-noir action thriller examines criminal honor and cross-cultural conflict within a stylized urban landscape, as authorities tighten their pursuit, with yakuza violence, institutional mistrust, and personal redemption.
Selected disc options for Black Rain
| Extras | Paramount BD-ALL/US 2007 | Paramount DVD-1/US 2006 | Paramount DVD-1/US/OOP 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Commentary by Director Ridley Scott | has extra | has extra | |
| “Black Rain”: Making the Film | has extra | has extra | |
| “Black Rain”: Post Production | has extra | has extra | |
| “Black Rain”: The Script, The Cast | has extra | has extra | |
| Theatrical Trailer | has extra | has extra | has extra |
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