Mako

All Movies of Mako

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  5.1
  Rise: Blood Hunter
  Sadie (Lucy Liu) is an investigative reporter who has stumbled upon an underground cult that is attracting the young hipsters of Los Angeles. When these kids start disappearing then turning up dead, she wants to understand why. In...
  Character: Poe

   2007

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  5.0
  Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
  After the defeat of their old arch nemesis, The Shredder, the Turtles have grown apart as a family. Struggling to keep them together, their rat sensei, Master Splinter, becomes worried when strange things begin to brew in New York...
   2007

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  5.8
  Memoirs of a Geisha
  Based on the internationally acclaimed best-selling novel by Arthur Golden. In the years before World War II, a Japanese child is torn from her penniless family to work as a geisha house. Despite a treacherous rival who nearly br...
   2005

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  5.0
  Bulletproof Monk
  The Monk (Yun-Fat) is a Zen-calm martial arts master whose duty has been to protect a powerful ancient scroll. Faced with finding the scroll's next guardian, the Monk's quest brings him to New York City, where, to his disbelief, i...
   2003

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  4.7
  Pearl Harbor
  It would be easy to dismiss the epic Pearl Harbor as a Titanic ripoff (tragedy serves as backdrop to romance) and leave it at that, were it not for the amount of attention heaped upon it by the filmmakers and an anxious public. In...
  Character: almirante Yamamoto

   2001

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  7.4
  Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey
  Legendary martial artist Bruce Lee is the subject of this thoughtful documentary by Lee aficionado John Little. Using interviews, behind-the-scenes footage and action sequences from Lee's last (unfinished) film, Game of Death, Lit...
  Character: (archive footage)

   2000

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  6.2
  Seven Years in Tibet
  At the height of World War II, an emotionally remote Austrian mountain climber (Brad Pitt) journeys to the holy city of Lhasa, Tibet in search of peaks to tame and finds instead an unexpected friend in the form of the young Dalai ...
   1997

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  7.0
  Crying Freeman: Los paraísos perdidos
  A lethal assassin for a secret Chinese organisation, who sheds tears of regret each time he kills, is seen swiftly and mercilessly executing three Yakuza gangsters by a beautiful artist. She is captivated by the grace of his kill ...
   1995

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  4.5
  Highlander III. The Final Dimension (Highlander III: The Sorcerer)
  In the 16th century Conner McLeod battles Kane, a brutal Immortal from China, and leaves him buried in a cave. In present day Japan archaeologist Alex Johnson uncovers the cave and inadvertently revives Kane. McLeod is living in M...
  Character: Nakano

   1995

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  6.5
  Rising Sun
  At the offices of a Japanese corporation, during a party, a woman, who's evidently a professional mistress, is found dead, apparently after some rough sex. A police detective, Web Smith is called in to investigate but before getti...
   1993

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  4.5
  RoboCop 3
  Robocop saves the day once more. This time the half man/half robot takes on ruthless developers who want to evict some people on "their" land.
   1993

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  4.0
  Sidekicks
  Barry is an asthmatic kid having trouble in life. He lives with his father, a computer programmer, in Texas. Barry is struggling to get by in life, dealing with his rough school life, bullies, as well as his health. Barry's only s...
   1992

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  6.0
  The Perfect Weapon
  Character: Kim

   1991

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  Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes (TV)
  The movie follows the perspective of several characters (such as Japanese victims, soldiers, American prisoners of war and others) and how they lived or tried to survive the effects felt during the aftermath of the Atomic Bomb dro...
   1990

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  6.0
  Taking Care of Business
  An uptight advertising exec has his entire life in a filofax organizer which mistakenly ends up in the hands of a friendly convict who poses as him.
   1990

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  3.0
  Silent Assassins
  Notorious criminal mastermind Kendrick has abducted an elderly biochemist, forcing him to reveal the secret to a devastating biological superweapon. The formidable duo of L.A. cop Sam Kettle and martial arts expert Jun Kim, whose ...
  Character: Oyama

   1988

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  Paradise (TV Series)
  In 1890 in the town of Paradise, a professional gunfighter is forced to take custody of his sister's four children and retire to a farm and a quiet life. Nevertheless, he is often called upon by residents to defend them from lawle
   1988

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  The Wash
  The story of a newly-separated nisei couple, husband Nobu and wife Masi, and their individual and collective struggles with their past, which along with their marriage centered around Japanese tradition, despite their residing in
   1988

• 
  6.8
  Tucker: the Man and His Dream
  Based on a true story. Shortly after World War II, Preston Tucker is a grandiose schemer with a new dream, to produce the best cars ever made. With the assistance of Abe Karatz and some impressive salesmanship on his own part, he ...
  Character: Jimmy

   1988

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  5.2
  Armed Response
  One of Tanaka's underlings has stolen a rare statuette that he had planned to use as a peace offering between the local Yakusa and Chinese Tong. He hires two private investigators to exchange ransom money to recover the statuette,...
  Character: Akira Tanaka

   1986

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  6.0
  Conan the Destroyer
  Taramis, the witch queen of Shadizar, promises to bring Conan’s love Valeria back from the dead if he will conduct a mission for her – that of leading her niece, the innocent princess Jehanna, to locate a horn of sacred import...
  Character: Akiro 'The Wizard'

   1984

• 
  7.1
  Conan the Barbarian
  Thulsa Doom, evil ruler of the snake cult of Set, raids a Cimmerian village, decimating most of the populace and selling the rest into slavery, including young Conan. Conan grows up as powerfully-built man and is trained as a figh...
  Character: The Wizard / Narrator

   1982

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  The Bushido Blade
  A steel samurai blade that was to be given to the American ambassador by the Emperor of Japan is stolen. American sailors and Japanese samurai are sent to find it.
   1981

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  6.0
  Under the Rainbow
  In World War II era Los Angeles, the manager of the Culver Hotel leaves his nephew in charge for a weekend. The nephew changes the name to the Hotel Rainbow and overbooks with royalty, assassins, secret agents, Japanese tourists, ...
   1981

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  7.4
  Columbo: Murder Under Glass (TV)
  Paul Gerard is a famous gourmet and his books about restaurants can decide the fate of a chef. In his way, Paul is a very powerful man. But Paul is threatened by Vittorio Rossi, the proprietor of a renowned restaurant and one nigh...
  Character: Kanji Ousu

   1978

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  5.3
  The Killer Elite
  Mike Locken is one of the principle members of a group of freelance spies. A significant portion of their work is for the C.I.A. and while on a case for them one of his friends turns on him and shoots him in the elbow and knee. Hi...
  Character: Yuen Chung

   1975

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  6.4
  The Island at the Top of the World
  This Disney family adventure, directed by Robert Stevenson in his Jules Verne mode, concern a group of explorers who travel to the Arctic Circle in 1908 to explore the uncharted wastes of the North Pole. Sir Anthony Ross (Donald S...
  Character: Oomiak

   1974

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  5.7
  The Green Hornet
  Several episodes of the 1966 TV series "The Green Hornet" edited together and released as a feature.
  Character: Low Sing (archive footage)

   1974

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  6.0
  Silence
   1971

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  6.5
  The Hawaiians
  The Hawaiians is a 1970 American historical film based on the novel Hawaii by James A. Michener.It was directed by Tom Gries with its screenplay by James R. Webb. The cast included Charlton Heston as Whipple Hoxworth, and Geraldin...
  Character: Mun Ki

   1970

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  7.4
  The Sand Pebbles
  Engineer Jake Holman arrives aboard the gunboat U.S.S. San Pablo, assigned to patrol a tributary of the Yangtze in the middle of exploited and revolution-torn 1926 China. His iconoclasm and cynical nature soon clash with the "rice...
  Character: Po-han

   1966