Movie
1993
American Yakuza is a 1993 crime action film directed by Frank Cappello, from a screenplay by John Allen Nelson and Max Strom, and starring Viggo Mortensen and Ryo Ishibashi. The film is about an American FBI agent (Mortensen) who goes undercover to infiltrate a Japanese Yakuza clan, which is at war with the mafia. It was released on December 22, 1993.
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(Note: Capsule version of the review is available here.) The author of this review, while being introduced to the phenomenon called "straight to-video" in the early 1990, made an interesting observation. It dealt with the trailers of the "straight-to-video" movies. The good trailers usually meant bad or unwatchable movies. The trailer for *American Yakuza*, 1993 action film by Nick A. Capello, was one of the better…More
