City Hunter: Bay City Wars
Rival private eyes Ryo Saeba and Umibozu must find a way into a high-tech luxury hotel to rescue their friends who are being held hostage and stop a mad South American dictator's plans to use the hotel's supercomputer to unleash a nuclear holocaust. Highly reminiscent of Die Hard, right down to a scene where Ryu bunjee-jumps off of the roof of the hotel skyscraper with a fire hose. Written by Christopher E. Meadows
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | シティーハンター ベイシティウォーズ |
| Year | 1990 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Action, Comedy, Animation, Thriller, Crime |
| Director | Kenji Kodama |
| Runtime | 45 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.2/10 (33 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The director doesn't push the comedy pedal — lets the scene develop at its own pace. The comedic effect arises naturally, without cuing the audience.
If you're looking for light cinema for an evening — this is it. If you're looking for something that'll change your perspective on life — keep scrolling.
For those who can appreciate simple pleasure without overthinking it.
Director: Kenji Kodama
— MovieFinder Editorial
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Viewing atmosphere: Friday evening with food and company. Doesn't require close attention — works as background too.
🎭 Cast
Akira Kamiya
Ryo Saeba (voice)
Kazue Ikura
Kaori Makimura (voice)
Yoko Asagami
Saeko Nogami (voice)
Tessyo Genda
Umibouzu (voice)
Miki Ito
Miki (voice)
Hirohiko Kakegawa
Doorman (voice)
Hochu Otsuka
Norton's Aide (voice)
Kazuhiko Kishino
Claude (voice)
Kazuo Harada
Norton (voice)
Kiyoyuki Yanada
Soldier B (voice)
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