Yamazaki has spent a lot of time plotting a robbery of a local bank Read More »
Crime
Gridlock’d (1997) Vondie Curtis-Hall, Tupac Shakur, Tim Roth, Thandiwe Newton
After a friend overdoses, Spoon and Stretch decide to kick their drug habits Read More »
The Devil Makes Three (1952) Andrew Marton, Gene Kelly, Pier Angeli, Richard Rober
1947: Captain Jeff Eliot returns to Germany to thank the Lehrt family Read More »
The Yakuza Papers 5: Final Episode AKA Jingi naki tatakai: Kanketsu-hen (1974) Kinji Fukasaku, Hiroko Fuji, Seizô Fukumoto, Gorô Ibuki
While Hirono is in prison, his rival Takeda turns his own crime organization Read More »
The Lonely Hearts Club Band in September AKA Kugatsu no joudan kurabu bando (1982) Shunichi Nagasaki, Masato Furuoya, Sachiko Itô, Masao Matsuda
After the death of his friend Tetsuji, Ryo (Takashi Naito) and his biker gang drift apart. Read More »
1st to Die (2003) Russell Mulcahy, Tracy Pollan, Gil Bellows, Carly Pope
A homicide inspector — Lindsay Boxer — who teams with three other professional women Read More »
Gamblers and Racketeers AKA Bakuto tai tekiya (1964) Shigehiro Ozawa, Kôji Tsuruta, Hiroki Matsukata, Sumiko Fuji
It’s brother against brother and father against son in this all-star yakuza epic. Read More »
Dressed to Kill (1928) Irving Cummings, Edmund Lowe, Mary Astor, Ben Bard
A mob boss’ gang gets suspicious about their boss’ new girlfriend, a beautiful young girl Read More »
Evil Spirits of Japan AKA Nippon no akuryo (1970) Kazuo Kuroki, Yôsuke Enomoto, Tatsumi Hijikata, Eiko Horii
Murase is a bodyguard in a yakuza group. Ochiai is a police officer who once was a student activist. Read More »
Mix Me a Person (1962) Leslie Norman, Anne Baxter, Donald Sinden, Adam Faith
Swinging coffee bars, cigarettes, jazz, youthful delinquency and a copper gets killed. Read More »
The Challenge (1948) Jean Yarbrough, Tom Conway, June Vincent, Richard Wyler
Bulldog Drummond investigates the murder of a sea captain who died before revealing the location of his hidden gold. Read More »
Hit and Run (1957) Hugo Haas, Cleo Moore, Vince Edwards
Garage owner Gus Hilmer marries showgirl Julie, many years his junior, and this causes a conflict Read More »
Dusty and Sweets McGee (1971) Floyd Mutrux, Clifton Tip Fredell, Kit Ryder, Billy Gray
Dusty and Sweets McGee follows the two young addicts of the title as they idly spend their days in early 1970s Los Angeles. Read More »
The Target of Roses AKA Bara no hyôteki (1972) Kiyoshi Nishimura, Yûzô Kayama, Zhen Zhen, Eiji Okada
A gunslinger is hired to kill a news photographer. The young ward of the shot photographer Read More »
Music Box (1989) Costa-Gavras, Jessica Lange, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Frederic Forrest
Hungarian immigrant Mike Laszlo has done well for himself since arriving in the USA Read More »