Black Rain (1989)
"An American cop in Japan. Their country. Their laws. Their game. His rules."
Critics Score
🎬 54%
(RT: 52%, MC: 56) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Is Black Rain good?
Most people think so. 77% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics scored it lower at 54%, but audiences disagreed.
Where it ranks on ThumbScore
By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.
Overview
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. Wikipedia ↗
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