American Yakuza
The mob has a new enemy.
96 mins
When Nick Davis leaves prison after one year in solitairy, he is hired to operate a forklift in a warehouse in the harbor owned by the Japanese Yakuza patriarch Isshin Tendo. The place is assaulted by the Italian Mafia lead by Dino Campanela and Nick rescues and saves the life of Shuji Sawamoto, who is the representative of Yakuza interests in America. Shuji hires Nick to work for Yakuza and becomes his godfather in the family after his oath to join Yakuza. However, Nick is a lonely FBI undercover agent assigned to penetrate the criminal organization. When the FBI discovers that Campanela is organizing a massive attack to destroy the Yakuza, Nick's boss Littman calls off the operation to leave the dirty work to the Italian Mafia. But the connection of Nick with Shuji and his goddaughter Yuko forces him to help his Japanese family.
Fritz Mashimo
Okazaki
Jeff Bankert
Medical Student
Randall Ott
Chief Lighting Technician
Lisa Buono
Makeup & Hair
Mark S. Constance
Second Assistant Director
William Smith
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lysa Moser
Production Accountant
Jeffrey R. Whitcher
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lee Cunningham
Set Decoration
Michael Cedar
First Assistant Director
William Smith
Supervising Sound Editor
Edward Mazurek
Location Manager
Eric J. Bates
Property Master
Michael J. Broomberg
Foley Artist
Ray Morfino
Color Timer
Larry Scharf
Production Sound Mixer
Thomas 'Doc' Boguski
Production Coordinator
Richard Clabaugh
Director of Photography
Max Strom
Writer
Don Phillips
Casting
Kathryn Shemanek
Costume Design
Shay Austin
Production Design
Aki Komine
Producer
W.K. Border
Executive Producer
Don Phillips
Co-Producer
Michael Leahy
Producer
JoAnn Perritano
Production Manager
Sonny Baskin
Editor
Debbie Lynn Ross
Stunts