New York Undercover Cop

Name: New York Undercover Cop
Director: Tōru Murakawa
Genre: Action, Thriller, Crime, Drama
Released: 1993-08-14
Duration: 1 h 28 min
Rating: 3.8
Cast: Toru Nakamura, Chad McQueen, Mira Sorvino, Conan Lee, Andreas Katsulas

“The toughest city in the world deserves the toughest cop.”

1993

1h 28m

Action Thriller Crime Drama

Director: Tōru Murakawa

Writers: Jiro Ueno, Hiroshi Kashiwabara

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Overview

Allegedly based on a true story, this film follows the life of Toshi, a Japanese man living in America and working with the New York City police. After being recommended for undercover work, Toshi decides to go after a gang lead by Hawk. Hawk and Toshi soon become friends, although Hawk's second-in-command, Tito, is suspicious of the newcomer. Will Toshi be able to bring the gang down, or will his cover be blown before he can finish the assignment?