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Michael Douglas in Black Rain (1989)

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Black Rain

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Director

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  • Ridley Scott
    Ridley Scott

Writers

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(WGA)
  • Craig Bolotin
    Craig Bolotin
    written by &
  • Warren Lewis
    Warren Lewis
    written by

Cast

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(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Michael Douglas
    Michael Douglas
    Michael Douglas
    Nick Conklin
  • Andy Garcia
    Andy Garcia
    Andy Garcia
    Charlie Vincent
  • Ken Takakura in Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles (2005)
    Ken Takakura
    Ken Takakura
    Masahiro
  • Kate Capshaw in The Love Letter (1999)
    Kate Capshaw
    Kate Capshaw
    Joyce
  • Yûsaku Matsuda in Black Rain (1989)
    Yûsaku Matsuda
    Yûsaku Matsuda
    Sato
  • Shigeru Kôyama
    Shigeru Kôyama
    Ohashi
    (as Shigeru Koyama)
  • John Spencer
    John Spencer
    John Spencer
    Oliver
  • Guts Ishimatsu
    Guts Ishimatsu
    Katayama
  • Yûya Uchida in Zatoichi (1989)
    Yûya Uchida
    Yûya Uchida
    Nashida
  • Tomisaburô Wakayama in Black Rain (1989)
    Tomisaburô Wakayama
    Tomisaburô Wakayama
    Sugai
  • Miyuki Ono
    Miyuki Ono
    Miyuki
  • Luis Guzmán at an event for How to Make It in America (2010)
    Luis Guzmán
    Luis Guzmán
    Frankie
    (as Luis Guzman)
  • John Costelloe in Kazaam (1996)
    John Costelloe
    John Costelloe
    The Kid
    (as John A. Costelloe)
  • Stephen Root
    Stephen Root
    Stephen Root
    Berg
  • Richard Riehle
    Richard Riehle
    Richard Riehle
    Crown
  • Bruce Katzman
    Bruce Katzman
    Bruce Katzman
    Yudell
  • Edmund Ikeda
    Edmund Ikeda
    Japanese Businessman
  • Tomo Nagasue
    Tomo Nagasue
    Japanese Translator
  • Clem Caserta
    Clem Caserta
    Abolofia
  • Tim Kelleher
    Tim Kelleher
    Bobby
  • George Kyle
    George Kyle
    Farentino
  • Vondie Curtis-Hall
    Vondie Curtis-Hall
    Vondie Curtis-Hall
    Detective
  • Joe Perce
    Joe Perce
    Detective
  • Louis Cantarini
    Louis Cantarini
    Detective
  • Doug Yasuda
    Doug Yasuda
    Doug Yasuda
    Japanese
    /American Translator
  • Toshio Sato
    Toshio Sato
    Japanese Embassy Official
  • Jun Kunimura
    Jun Kunimura
    Jun Kunimura
    Yashimoto
  • Roy K. Ogata
    Roy K. Ogata
    Sato's Man
    (as Roy Ogata)
  • Shirô Oishi
    Shirô Oishi
    Sato's Man
    (as Shiro Oishi)
  • Professor Toru Tanaka in Revenge of the Ninja (1983)
    Professor Toru Tanaka
    Professor Toru Tanaka
    Sugai's Man
  • Rikiya Yasuoka in Tampopo (1985)
    Rikiya Yasuoka
    Rikiya Yasuoka
    Sugai's Man
  • Jôji Shimaki
    Jôji Shimaki
    Sugai's Man
  • Gorô Sasa
    Gorô Sasa
    Ohashi's Man
  • Taro Ibuki
    Taro Ibuki
    Ohashi's Man
  • Daisuke Awaji
    Daisuke Awaji
    Ohashi's Man
  • Keone Young in Deadwood (2004)
    Keone Young
    Keone Young
    Karaoke Singer
  • Jim Ishida in Murder, She Wrote (1984)
    Jim Ishida
    Jim Ishida
    Escort Officer
  • Shôtarô Hayashi
    Shôtarô Hayashi
    Mediator
    (as Shotaro Hayashi)
  • Toshishiro Obata
    Toshishiro Obata
    Mediator
    (as Toshihiro Obata)
  • Michiko Tsushima
    Michiko Tsushima
    Noodle Woman
  • Linda Gillen and Mary Jackson in Terror at Red Wolf Inn (1972)
    Linda Gillen
    Linda Gillen
    Peggy
  • John Gotay
    John Gotay
    Danny
  • Matthew Porac
    Matthew Porac
    Patrick
  • Ken Kensei
    Ken Kensei
    Ken Kensei
    Masahiro's Son
  • Josip Elic
    Josip Elic
    Josip Elic
    Joe, the Bartender
  • Mitchell Bahr
    Mitchell Bahr
    Friend
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • David Zee Tao
    David Zee Tao
    David Zee Tao
    Japanese Police
  • Ken Enomoto
    Ken Enomoto
    Detective
    (uncredited)
  • Nathan Jung
    Nathan Jung
    Sato's Yakuza Enforcer
    (uncredited)
  • Tak Kubota
    Tak Kubota
    Old Oyabun
    (uncredited)
  • Al Leong in Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
    Al Leong
    Al Leong
    Sato's Yakuza Assassin
    (uncredited)
  • Bruce Locke
    Bruce Locke
    Bruce Locke
    Sato's Man
    (uncredited)
  • Scott Nagatani
    Scott Nagatani
    Piano Player
    (uncredited)
  • Danny Nero
    Danny Nero
    Danny Nero
    Airplane Passenger
    (uncredited)
  • Chris Nelson Norris
    Chris Nelson Norris
    Motorcyclist
    (uncredited)
  • Mak Takano
    Mak Takano
    Tattoed Yakuza
    (uncredited)
  • Dennis Y. Takeda
    Dennis Y. Takeda
    Dennis Y. Takeda
    Newspaper Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Celia Xavier
    Celia Xavier
    Celia Xavier
    Nori, Bar Hostess
    (uncredited)

Producers

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  • Craig Bolotin
    Craig Bolotin
    executive producer
  • Stanley R. Jaffe
    Stanley R. Jaffe
    producer
  • Julie Kirkham
    Julie Kirkham
    executive producer
  • Sherry Lansing
    Sherry Lansing
    producer
  • Yosuke Mizuno
    Yosuke Mizuno
    line producer: Japan
  • Alan Poul
    Alan Poul
    associate producer

Composer

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  • Hans Zimmer
    Hans Zimmer

Cinematographer

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  • Jan de Bont
    Jan de Bont
    director of photography (as Jan De Bont)

Editor

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  • Tom Rolf
    Tom Rolf

Casting Director

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  • Dianne Crittenden
    Dianne Crittenden

Production Designer

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  • Norris Spencer
    Norris Spencer

Art Directors

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  • John Jay Moore
    John Jay Moore
    (as John J. Moore)
  • Herman F. Zimmerman
    Herman F. Zimmerman

Set Decorators

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  • Leslie Bloom
    Leslie Bloom
  • John M. Dwyer
    John M. Dwyer
  • Richard C. Goddard
    Richard C. Goddard
  • Alan Hicks
    Alan Hicks
    (as John Alan Hicks)

Costume Designer

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  • Ellen Mirojnick
    Ellen Mirojnick

Makeup Department

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  • Richard Alonzo
    Richard Alonzo
    prosthetic makeup artist
  • Allan A. Apone
    Allan A. Apone
    prosthetic makeup artist (as Allan Apone)
  • Fred C. Blau Jr.
    Fred C. Blau Jr.
    makeup artist (as Fred C. Blau)
  • Kathryn Blondell
    Kathryn Blondell
    hair stylist (as Kathryn L. Blondell)
  • Richard Dean
    Richard Dean
    makeup artist
  • Arnold Gargiulo
    Arnold Gargiulo
    prosthetics
  • Michael Hancock
    Michael Hancock
    tattoo artist (as Michael A. Hancock)
  • Yasue Ishikawa
    Yasue Ishikawa
    hair stylist: Japan / makeup artist: Japan
  • Susan V. Kalinowski
    Susan V. Kalinowski
    hair stylist
  • Mark Maitre
    Mark Maitre
    prosthetics

Production Management

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  • Mel Dellar
    Mel Dellar
    unit production manager (as Mel D. Dellar)
  • Yuki Otsuka
    Yuki Otsuka
    unit manager: Japan (as Yûkichi Ohtsuka)
  • David Salven
    David Salven
    unit production manager
  • Michael Tadross
    Michael Tadross
    unit production manager
  • William Watkins
    William Watkins
    unit production manager
  • Gary Lucchesi
    Gary Lucchesi
    executive in charge of production (uncredited)

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

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  • Bobby Bass
    Bobby Bass
    second unit director
  • Jodi Ehrlich
    Jodi Ehrlich
    second assistant director
  • Bettiann Fishman
    Bettiann Fishman
    second assistant director
  • Tetsuo Funabashi
    Tetsuo Funabashi
    assistant director
  • Katy Garretson
    Katy Garretson
    dga trainee (as Kathleen E. Garretson)
  • Bob Lewis
    Bob Lewis
    additional second assistant director
  • Dennis Maguire
    Dennis Maguire
    first assistant director: second unit
  • Kenneth Payton
    Kenneth Payton
    second assistant director: second unit
  • Aldric La'auli Porter
    Aldric La'auli Porter
    first assistant director
  • Benjamin Rosenberg
    Benjamin Rosenberg
    first assistant director

Art Department

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  • Richard T. Allen
    Richard T. Allen
    construction coordinator
  • Rubin Andreatta
    Rubin Andreatta
    greensman (as Rubin A. Andreatta)
  • Richard J. Bayard
    Richard J. Bayard
    construction coordinator
  • James R. Bayliss
    James R. Bayliss
    set designer
  • James Betts
    James Betts
    painter (as Jim Betts)
  • Gary Clark
    Gary Clark
    painter (as Gary A. Clark)
  • James V. Gartland
    James V. Gartland
    head construction grip
  • Michael W. Hirabayashi
    Michael W. Hirabayashi
    art department technical advisor
  • Roger M. Janson
    Roger M. Janson
    construction foreperson (as Roger Janson)
  • Alan S. Kaye
    Alan S. Kaye
    set designer

Sound Department

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  • Richard Adams
    Richard Adams
    sound editor
  • Milton C. Burrow
    Milton C. Burrow
    supervising sound editor
  • Neil Burrow
    Neil Burrow
    sound editor
  • Scott Burrow
    Scott Burrow
    sound editor
  • Greg Curda
    Greg Curda
    foley mixer
  • Gordon Davidson
    Gordon Davidson
    sound editor
  • Stephen Dewey
    Stephen Dewey
    additional sound effects
  • Ken Dufva
    Ken Dufva
    foley artist
  • Dan Engstrom
    Dan Engstrom
    assistant sound editor
  • David Lee Fein
    David Lee Fein
    foley artist

Special Effects

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  • Al Griswold
    Al Griswold
    special effects (as Albert Griswold)
  • Todd Jensen
    Todd Jensen
    special effects
  • Stan Parks
    Stan Parks
    special effects supervisor
  • Ken Pepiot
    Ken Pepiot
    special effects (as Kenneth D. Pepiot)
  • Kevin Quibell
    Kevin Quibell
    special effects (as Kevin S. Quibell)
  • John Chapot
    John Chapot
    special effects technician (uncredited)
  • Andy Clement
    Andy Clement
    special makeup effects (uncredited)
  • Michael Meier
    Michael Meier
    pyrotechnician (uncredited)

Visual Effects

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  • Wayne Baker
    Wayne Baker
    effects camera assistant (uncredited)

Stunts

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  • Jay Amor
    Jay Amor
    stunts
  • Gregory J. Barnett
    Gregory J. Barnett
    stunts (as Greg Barnett)
  • Bobby Bass
    Bobby Bass
    stunt coordinator
  • Peter Bucossi
    Peter Bucossi
    stunts
  • Phil Chong
    Phil Chong
    stunts
  • Gary Davis
    Gary Davis
    stunts
  • Andy Duppin
    Andy Duppin
    stunts
  • Kenny Endoso
    Kenny Endoso
    stunts
  • Frank Ferrara
    Frank Ferrara
    stunts
  • Al Goto
    Al Goto
    stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Howard Atherton
    Howard Atherton
    additional photographer
  • Larry J. Aube
    Larry J. Aube
    first company grip
  • David Augsburger
    David Augsburger
    second assistant camera
  • Ed Ayer
    Ed Ayer
    chief lighting technician (as Edward A. Ayer)
  • Robert L. Blatman
    Robert L. Blatman
    aerial photography technician (as Rob Blatman)
  • Buz Brown
    Buz Brown
    aeriel photography technician
  • David Canestro
    David Canestro
    second company grip
  • Michael J. Coo
    Michael J. Coo
    dolly grip
  • Jerry DeBlau
    Jerry DeBlau
    assistant chief lighting technician (as Jerry De Blau)
  • John W. DeBlau
    John W. DeBlau
    chief lighting technician (as John W. De Blau)

Casting Department

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  • Joy Dickson
    Joy Dickson
    casting associate
  • Steve Dobbins
    Steve Dobbins
    extras casting
  • Debi Manwiller
    Debi Manwiller
    casting assistant (as Debbie Manwiller)
  • Nobuaki Murooka
    Nobuaki Murooka
    casting: Japan
  • Melissa Skoff
    Melissa Skoff
    additional casting
  • Joy Todd
    Joy Todd
    extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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  • William A. Campbell
    William A. Campbell
    wardrobe supervisor
  • Lisa Grace Erndt
    Lisa Grace Erndt
    costumer
  • Joseph L. Gruca
    Joseph L. Gruca
    costumer
  • Elaine Maser
    Elaine Maser
    costumer (as Elaine P. Maser)
  • Jennifer L. Parsons
    Jennifer L. Parsons
    costume supervisor
  • Kazuko Shimada
    Kazuko Shimada
    wardrobe coordinator: Japan
  • Melissa Stanton
    Melissa Stanton
    wardrobe supervisor (as Melissa A. Stanton)
  • Richard von Ernst
    Richard von Ernst
    assistant costume designer (as Richard Von Ernst)

Editorial Department

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  • Jacqueline Cambas
    Jacqueline Cambas
    additional editor
  • Nancy Frazen
    Nancy Frazen
    second assistant editor
  • Garet Gluck
    Garet Gluck
    apprentice editor
  • William D. Gordean
    William D. Gordean
    additional editor (as William Gordean)
  • Deborah Peretz
    Deborah Peretz
    second assistant editor
  • Robert P. Walzer
    Robert P. Walzer
    apprentice editor
  • William Webb
    William Webb
    first assistant editor

Location Management

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  • Robert Doyle
    Robert Doyle
    location manager
  • Susumu Ejima
    Susumu Ejima
    location manager: Japan
  • Kazuaki Enomoto
    Kazuaki Enomoto
    location manager: Japan
  • Ken Haber
    Ken Haber
    location manager (as Kenneth Haber)
  • Kenichi Horii
    Kenichi Horii
    location manager: Japan
  • Eric Klosterman
    Eric Klosterman
    location manager (as Eric S. Klosterman)
  • Steven Shkolnik
    Steven Shkolnik
    location manager (as Steve Shkolnik)
  • Atsushi Takayama
    Atsushi Takayama
    location manager: Japan

Music Department

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  • James Flamberg
    James Flamberg
    supervising music editor
  • Jay Rifkin
    Jay Rifkin
    music scoring mixer
  • Richard Rudolph
    Richard Rudolph
    music supervisor (as Dick Rudolph)
  • Shirley Walker
    Shirley Walker
    conductor / orchestrator
  • Timothy Barr
    Timothy Barr
    musician: bass (uncredited)
  • Jennifer Batten
    Jennifer Batten
    musician: guitar (uncredited)
  • Arnold Belnick
    Arnold Belnick
    musician: violin (uncredited)
  • Chuck Berghofer
    Chuck Berghofer
    musician: bass (uncredited)
  • Bob Bornstein
    Bob Bornstein
    music preparation (uncredited)
  • Dmitri Bovaird
    Dmitri Bovaird
    musician: viola (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Luca Kouimelis
    Luca Kouimelis
    script supervisor
  • John Marshall
    John Marshall
    subtitle and timing (uncredited)

Transportation Department

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  • Bill Curry Jr.
    Bill Curry Jr.
    transportation captain (as William J. Curry Jr.)
  • Lee Garibaldi
    Lee Garibaldi
    transportation co-captain
  • Masahiro Hirose
    Masahiro Hirose
    transportation manager: Japan
  • Dennis Salomone Sr.
    Dennis Salomone Sr.
    transportation co-captain (as Dennis Salomone)
  • Tommy Tancharoen
    Tommy Tancharoen
    transportation coordinator (as Vanchat 'Tommy' Tancharoen)

Color Department

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  • Aubrey Head
    Aubrey Head
    color timer

Craft Services

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  • Thomas B. Jones
    Thomas B. Jones
    craft service

Health and Safety Department

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  • David R. Lawson
    David R. Lawson
    first aid
  • Bob Roddy
    Bob Roddy
    first aid

Production Department

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  • Laura Carriker
    Laura Carriker
    production assistant
  • Mimi Polk Gitlin
    Mimi Polk Gitlin
    production associate
  • Cellin Gluck
    Cellin Gluck
    production assistant
  • Claudio Jacobellis
    Claudio Jacobellis
    production assistant
  • Debra D. Jeffreys
    Debra D. Jeffreys
    assistant production office coordinator
  • Carol Keith
    Carol Keith
    assistant production office coordinator
  • Terry Ladin
    Terry Ladin
    production office coordinator (as Terry Ellen Ladin)
  • Patt McCurdy
    Patt McCurdy
    production office coordinator
  • Alison Meyer
    Alison Meyer
    production assistant
  • Justin Morrit
    Justin Morrit
    production assistant

Production Finance and Accounting

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  • Kevin Richard Buxbaum
    Kevin Richard Buxbaum
    accountant (as Kevin R. Buxbaum)
  • Yuriko Mameshiro
    Yuriko Mameshiro
    accountant: Japan
  • Kim McLaren
    Kim McLaren
    assistant production accountant
  • Robert Thorson
    Robert Thorson
    production auditor (as Bob Thorson)

Property Department

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  • Yasushi Daikoji
    Yasushi Daikoji
    property master: Japan
  • Glen R. Feldman
    Glen R. Feldman
    assistant property master (as Glenn R. Feldman)
  • Michael P. Hunter
    Michael P. Hunter
    assistant property master
  • Loren Levy
    Loren Levy
    property person
  • Thomas Saccio
    Thomas Saccio
    property master
  • Charles Sertin
    Charles Sertin
    property person
  • Kenneth Weinberg
    Kenneth Weinberg
    assistant property master
  • Dean Wilson
    Dean Wilson
    property master
  • Max E. Brehme
    Max E. Brehme
    props (uncredited)
  • Michael Saccio
    Michael Saccio
    assistant property master (uncredited)

Publicity

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  • Eric Myers
    Eric Myers
    unit publicist

Additional Crew

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  • Mary Ellen Brennan
    Mary Ellen Brennan
    video coordinator
  • Alan Brown
    Alan Brown
    dialogue coach
  • Gary Burns
    Gary Burns
    assistant: Mr. Scott (as Cary Burns)
  • Al Cerullo
    Al Cerullo
    helicopter pilot
  • Jeff Chamberlain
    Jeff Chamberlain
    dialogue coach
  • Maggie Constantinidis
    Maggie Constantinidis
    assistant: Mr. Jaffe
  • Peter DePalma
    Peter DePalma
    assistant: Mr. Douglas
  • Kim Festa
    Kim Festa
    assistant: Ms. Lansing
  • Dan Furst
    Dan Furst
    dialogue coach
  • Anthony Goldschmidt
    Anthony Goldschmidt
    title designer: main titles

Thanks

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  • Yûsaku Matsuda
    Yûsaku Matsuda
    in memory of

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