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Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects
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Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects

1989-02-03 · 97 min · ★ 5.6

Action · Drama · Thriller

A brutal Los Angeles police lieutenant is determined to bust up an organization that forces underage girls into prostitution.

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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 BronsonCharles BronsonLieutenant Crowe
Perry LopezPerry LopezEddie Rios
Juan FernándezJuan FernándezDuke
James PaxJames PaxHiroshi Hada
Peggy LiptonPeggy LiptonKathleen Crowe
Sy RichardsonSy RichardsonLavonne
Marion YueMr. Kazuko Hada
Bill McKinneyBill McKinneyFather Burke
Gerald CastilloGerald CastilloCaptain Tovar
Nicole EggertNicole EggertDeeDee
Amy HathawayAmy HathawayRita Crowe
Kumiko HayakawaFumiko Hada
Michelle WongSetsuko Hada
Sam Chew Jr.Sam Chew Jr.McLane
SumantPakistani Hotel Clerk
Alex Hyde-WhiteAlex Hyde-WhiteEnglish Instructor
Jim IshidaJim IshidaNakata
George Van NoyRace Starter
Helen LinTokyo Subway Girl
Veronica CarothersBlonde Hostess

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