Rising Sun
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.
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Rising Sun
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 30, 1993
Runtime
2h 5m
Genres
Action, Drama, Thriller
User Score
62%
Original Title
Rising Sun
Production Companies
Walrus & Associates, 20th Century Fox
Director
Philip Kaufman
Budget
$40,000,000
Revenue
$107,198,790
Description
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.