Violent Cop 1989

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56 Reviews

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A detective breaks all rules of ethical conduct while investigating a colleague’s involvement in drug pushing and Yakuza activities.

Takeshi Kitano

as Azuma Ryosuke

Maiko Kawakami

as Akari Ryosuke

Makoto Ashikawa

as Kikuchi

Shiro Sano

as Yoshinari

Sei Hiraizumi

as Iwaki

Mikiko Otonashi

as Iwaki's Wife

Hakuryu

as Kiyohiro

Ittoku Kishibe

as Nito

Ken Yoshizawa

as Shinkai

Nobuyuki Katsube

as Deputy Police Chief Higuchi

Director:

Takeshi Kitano

Writer:

Hisashi Nozawa, Takeshi Kitano

Genres:

Crime,Thriller,Action,Drama

Release Date:

1989 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

103 min

MMPA Rating:

NR

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

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Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Violent Cop

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Takeshi Kitano

as Azuma Ryosuke

Maiko Kawakami

as Akari Ryosuke

Makoto Ashikawa

as Kikuchi

Shiro Sano

as Yoshinari

Sei Hiraizumi

as Iwaki

Mikiko Otonashi

as Iwaki's Wife

Hakuryu

as Kiyohiro

Ittoku Kishibe

as Nito

Ken Yoshizawa

as Shinkai

Nobuyuki Katsube

as Deputy Police Chief Higuchi

Noboru Hamada

as Chief Detective Araki

Yuuki Kawai

as Detective Honma

Ritsuko Amano

as Honma's Fiancee

Taro Ishida

as Detective Tashiro

Katsuki Muramatsu

as Deputy Commissioner Anan

Kenichi Endo

as Emoto

Ei Kawakami

as Hashizume

Zhao Fanghao

as Psychiatrist Izumi

Kazuyoshi Ozawa

as Kiyohiro's Henchman #1

Susumu Terajima

as Kiyohiro's Henchman #2

Tetsu Sakuma

as Kiyohiro's Henchman #3

Meijin Serizawa

as Detective

Bang-ho Cho

as Man in Factory

Kengakusha Akiyama

as First Boat Man

Ikken Matsuoka

as Mitsuo

Yoshimi Hara

as Hostess

Kunihiko Ida

as Shioda

Kei Hayami

as Secretary

Akko Tadano

as Mother of Abusive Boy

Hiroko Nishina

as Arisa

Yoshikazu Tanimura

as Crazy Man With Baseball Bat

Ginji Nakamura

as Sato

Hayato Ichimonji

as Kiyohiro's Lover

Satoshi Mihara

as Detective Shot

Kenichiro Ito

as Gaming Cafe Manager

Motoharu Tamura

as Homeless

Hirofumi Hamada

as Nightclub Manager

Takashi Hosome

as Restaurant Boy

Koichi Ueda

as Detective Ishibashi

Yuzo Mikawa

as Boatman A

Masao Ishiguro

as Boatman B

Shû Nakajima

as Nightclub Employee

Tomoko Hirasawa

as Hotel Reception Boy

Akira Hamada

as Detective Boss Araki

Kōichi Tanimura

as Miyake

Miyuki Honma

as Woman Shot in Head

Kyoko Kumagai

as Shot Woman's Friend

Aiko Nozawa

as Bicycle Abuser Boy

Takashi Uchida

as Baseball Boy #1

Shingo Kataoka

as Baseball Boy #2

Yuta Saito

as Baseball Boy #3

Daigaku Akiyama

as Young Office Worker

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