Rising Sun (
1993) | IMDb:
6.2
When a prostitute is found dead in a Los Angeles skyscraper occupied by a large Japanese corporation, detectives John Connor and Web Smith are called in to investigate. Although Connor has previous experience working in Japan, cultural differences make their progress difficult until a security disc showing the murder turns up. Close scrutiny proves the disc has been doctored, and the detectives realize they're dealing with a cover-up as well.
Gymkata (
1985) | IMDb:
4.3
U.S. agents send a gymnastic martial artist to secure a missile-base site in the savage country of Parmistan.
Directed by:
Robert Clouse
Produced by:
The Octagon (
1980) | IMDb:
5
Scott James, a veteran martial arts expert, is recruited as the protector of the wealthy and beautiful Justine after she becomes the target of a ninja clan. When Scott finds out that his ruthless arch-nemesis, McCarn , is involved with the stealthy and dangerous criminals, he is eager to settle old scores. Soon Scott is facing off against McCarn and the entire ninja horde in an effort to take them all down.
Starring:
Chuck Norris
,
Karen Carlson
,
Lee Van Cleef
,
Art Hindle
,
Carol Bagdasarian
,
Tadashi Yamashita
Directed by:
Eric Karson