About the Film
When Japanese organized crime imbeds itself within LA, the police turn to one man to take down the deadly Yakuza — Joe Marshall, aka "The Samurai." With his fearless swagger and rock hard jaw, The Samurai tears a two-fisted hole through the mob and doesn't stop until the job is done.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Samurai Cop is a adrenaline-fueled and fast-paced action and crime and comedy movie from 1991. Directed by Amir Shervan, and starring Mathew Karedas, Mark Frazer, Cranston Komuro When Japanese organized crime imbeds itself within LA, the police turn to one man to take down the deadly Yakuza — Joe Marshall, aka "The Samurai.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 4.6/10, Samurai Cop retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for fans of high-octane spectacle and epic set pieces. If you enjoy movies that blends action with crime elements, Samurai Cop deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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Mathew Karedas
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Mark Frazer
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