

Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
1989-02-03 · 97 min · ★ 5.6
A brutal Los Angeles police lieutenant is determined to bust up an organization that forces underage girls into prostitution.
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Production details
- Directors
- J. Lee Thompson
- Production companies
- Golan-Globus Productions, The Cannon Group
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 5,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 3,416,846
Top Cast
Charles BronsonLieutenant Crowe
Perry LopezEddie Rios
Juan FernándezDuke
James PaxHiroshi Hada
Peggy LiptonKathleen Crowe
Sy RichardsonLavonne
Bill McKinneyFather Burke
Gerald CastilloCaptain Tovar
Nicole EggertDeeDee
Amy HathawayRita Crowe
Sam Chew Jr.McLane
Alex Hyde-WhiteEnglish Instructor
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