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Countdown (1996)

Countdown

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1h 30m

Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller

November 23rd, 1996

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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.

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Cast

Yûki Amami
Yoko Sugimura
Lori Petty
Sara Daniels
Jason London
Chris Murdoch
James Le Gros
Lt. Michael Killip
Miwa Kawagoe
Kaori Ozaki
Michael Patten
Kurt Little
Dan Bell
Agent Friendly
Jan D'Arcy
Tia Daniels
George Catalano
Bomb Squad Guy
Michael Armani
Cop
Full cast & crew

Directors

Keoni Waxman
Full cast & crew

Producers

Takashige Ichise
producer
Aki Komine
producer
Mitsuru Kurosawa
planner
Full cast & crew

Writers

Keoni Waxman
Full cast & crew

Taglines

He'll blow you away.

Keywords

murder
bomb
die hard scenario
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United States of America
Japan

Languages

English

Release Dates

July 12th, 2003 (Finland) (TV premiere)
November 23rd, 1996 (Japan)
November 23rd, 1996 (Japan) theatrical
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

Countdown (original title)
O Golpe (Brazil)
Обратно броене (Bulgaria) (Bulgarian title)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

Seattle, Washington, USA
Tacoma, Washington, USA

Running Times

90 min

Aspect Ratios

2.35 : 1

Production Companies

Toei Video Company
Overseas FilmGroup
NEO Motion Pictures
All Production Companies

Distribution Companies

Ardustry Home Entertainment
Alpha Media (China) (VOD/IPTV)
VPS Film-Entertainment GmbH (Germany)
All Distribution Companies

Other Companies

Independent Film Music Services (music supervisor) / Music Supervisor
Film Finances (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) (completion guarantor)

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