Japan / Nov 23, 1996
1h 30min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
When Chris Murdoch falls obsessively in love with a Japanese girl attending University in Seattle (Kaori Ozaki) he murders Japanese men who have shown her kindness under the pretext of revenge for the attack on Pearl Harbor during WWII. However the ruse involves the FBI in the case, and Agent Sara Daniels. However, the investigation is hampered when Yoko Sugimura of the Tokyo Police arrives to take Kaori back to her influential father. Despite their initial dislike, Sara and Yoko are forced to work together to stop Chris when his obsession is manifest with high explosives.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| George Catalano | Bomb Squad Guy |
| Jan D'Arcy | Tia Daniels |
| Jim Ishida | Koji Sato |
| Leslie Do Qui | Female Agent |
| Fredrick Charles Canada | Seattle Agent |
| Stephen Rutledge | Garage Agent |
| Tony Doupe | Sniper |
| Robert I. Lee | Professor Aotani |
| Kerry Skalsky | K-Car Agent #1 |
| Ron Sarchian | K-Car Agent #2 |
| Bret Kiene | Apt. Agent #1 |
Genres
ThrillerAction
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Countdown |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Japan, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Overseas FilmGroup, Ozla Pictures, NEO Motion Pictures |
| Release date | 23 novembre 1996 |
| Executive producer | Taka Ichise, Joel Soisson |
| Production | Don Phillips, Aki Komine, David Peters, W.K. Border, Michael Leahy, Raquel Caballes Maxwell |
| Writer | Toshiyuki Tajima, Keoni Waxman |
| Casting | Gale Salus |
| Editing | Eric Strand, Eileen Mulvey, Eric O. Schusterman |
| Cinematography | David Bridges, Juliette King, Vanessa Morehouse, Karen Rodriguez, Greg Moring, David C. Darrow, Mark Lorge, John La Follette, Hally McCoy, Charlie Waldron, Chris Helcermanas-Benge, Scott Leyse, David Leyse, Grace Chan, William Clouter |
| Assistant directors | Jewels Satterfield, Jennifer L. Falasco, Thomas Burke, Rob Lundsgaard, Keoni Waxman, Shaya Mercer, Kira Bohn, Dan Bell, Elizabeth Segal |
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