Films like Dead or Alive

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1. 1

   Black Rain

   Film · 1989 · also action and thriller

   Two New York cops get involved in a gang war between members of the Yakuza, the Japanese Mafia. They arrest one of their killers and are ordered to escort him back to Jap...

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   Bad City

   Film · 2022 · also action and crime

   Kensuke Sonomura directs the legendary Hitoshi Ozawa in this ultimate V-Cinema actioner. Kaiko City is plagued with poverty and crime. When a corrupt businessman decides...

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3. 3

   Branded to Kill

   Film · 1967 · also action and crime

   After botching his latest assignment, a third-ranked Japanese hit man becomes the target of another assassin.

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4. 4

   American Yakuza

   Film · 1993 · also action and crime

   When Nick Davis leaves prison after one year in solitairy, he is hired to operate a forklift in a warehouse in the harbor owned by the Japanese Yakuza patriarch Isshin Te...

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   Outrage

   Film · 2010 · also action and crime

   When a tough yakuza gangster is betrayed by his bosses, it means all out war. Bodies pile up as he takes out everyone in his way to the top in a brutal quest for revenge.

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   Beyond Outrage

   Film · 2012 · also action and crime

   As the police launch a full-scale crackdown on organized crime, it ignites a national yakuza struggle between the Sanno of the East and Hanabishi of the West. What starte...

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   Battles Without Honor and Humanity

   Film · 1973 · also action and crime

   In the teeming black markets of postwar Japan, Shozo Hirono and his buddies find themselves in a new war between factious and ambitious yakuza.

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   Hell Dogs

   Film · 2022 · also action and crime

   Bent on revenge, a traumatized ex-police officer must infiltrate a yakuza organization by befriending one of the group's most unhinged members.

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   Outrage Coda

   Film · 2017 · also action and crime

   Five years after the all-out war between the Sanno and Hanabishi crime families, former yakuza boss Otomo works in South Korea for Mr. Chang, a noted fixer. When tensions...

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    Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima

    Film · 1973 · also action and crime

    Repeatedly beat to a pulp by gamblers, cops, and gangsters, lone wolf Shoji Yamanaka finally finds a home as a Muraoka family hitman and falls in love with boss Muraoka's...

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