This Australian thriller relies on both Japanese money and a ready-made Japanese matinee idol to create cross-cultural appeal, a strategy more appealing on paper than it proves to be in practice.
Holly Soames (Jacqueline Bisset) is a respected Australian magistrate who moonlights as a criminal mastermind; from her high vantage point overlooking the heart of the Sydney financial district, she fingers likely targets for a band of free-lance bank robbers. When noted Tokyo criminologist Jin
Okanazi (Masaya Koto) is brought in to solve the inexplicable rash of armored car heists, he quickly intuits the scam's dynamics, and tracks Soames to an illicit rendezvous at h...
Released:
1994
Rated:
R
Length:
93 mins