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Rising Sun is a 1993 American buddy cop crime thriller film directed by Philip Kaufman, who also wrote the screenplay with Michael Crichton and Michael Backes. The film stars Sean Connery (who was also an executive producer), Wesley Snipes, Harvey Keitel, Tia Carrere, Mako and Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa. It was based on Michael Crichton's 1992 novel ...
Jul 30, 1993 · Rising Sun: Directed by Philip Kaufman. With Sean Connery, Wesley Snipes, Harvey Keitel, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa. When an escort girl is found dead in the offices of a Japanese company in Los Angeles, detectives Web Smith and John Connor act as liaison between the company's executives and the investigating cop Tom Graham.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Philip Kaufman
- 1993-07-30
Jul 30, 1993 · Kaufman. Rising Sun, a novel by Michael Crichton about the cutthroat competitive tactics of a giant Japanese conglomerate, was accused of Japan-bashing. Few such complaints are likely to be lodged against the movie, which uses the world of business as a backdrop for a much more conventional Hollywood plot, in which Sherlock Holmes and Charlie ...
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When a prostitute is found dead in a Los Angeles skyscraper occupied by a large Japanese corporation, detectives John Conner (Sean Connery) and Web Smith (Wesley Snipes) are called in to...
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- Philip Kaufman
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- Sean Connery
Jul 30, 1993 · Rising Sun. Directed by Philip Kaufman. Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller. R. 2h 5m. By Vincent Canby. July 30, 1993. The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context...
- Philip Kaufman
Synopsis. During a commencement gala at the newly opened Los Angeles headquarters of Nakamoto, a Japanese Keiretsu, a call girl named Cheryl Lynn Austin (Tatjana Patitz), is found dead, apparently after a violent sexual encounter. Police Detectives Webster "Web" Smith (Wesley Snipes) and John Connor (Sean Connery), a former police captain and ...
Jul 30, 1993 · Overview. When a prostitute is found dead in a Los Angeles skyscraper occupied by a large Japanese corporation, detectives John Connor and Web Smith are called in to investigate. Although Connor has previous experience working in Japan, cultural differences make their progress difficult until a security disc showing the murder turns up.
