Movie List for "japanese 2"

Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007)

Three musical chipmunks are discovered by an aspiring songwriter and wants to become famous by using their amazing singing abilities. Year 2007.

Generes: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Music
Director: Tim Hill
Writer: Jon Vitti (screenplay), Will McRobb (screenplay), Chris Viscardi (screenplay), Jon Vitti (story), Ross Bagdasarian (characters Alvin and the Chipmunks)
Actors: Jason Lee, David Cross, Cameron Richardson, Jane Lynch

Nanking (2007)

Through readings of historical account by actors and the testimony of survivors, the events of the Nanjing Massacre are recounted. Year 2007.

Generes: Biography, History, War
Director: Bill Guttentag, Dan Sturman
Writer: Bill Guttentag (screenplay), Dan Sturman (screenplay), Elisabeth Bentley (screenplay), Bill Guttentag (story), Dan Sturman (story)
Actors: Hugo Armstrong, Rosalind Chao, Stephen Dorff, John Getz

Honor (2006)

In a world where street gangs collide with the law, neighborhood friends, Raymond and Gabriel, must decide which side of the battle to join. This will be the ultimate fight – the one for power, family, and HONOR. Year 2006.

Generes: Action, Drama
Director: David Worth
Writer: Larry Felix Jr.
Actors: Jason Barry, Russell Wong, Roddy Piper, Remy Bonjasky

Kokoda: 39th Battalion (2006)

A bitter battle is fought between Australian and Japanese soldiers along the Kokoda trail in New Guinea during World War II. Year 2006.

Generes: Action, Drama, War
Director: Alister Grierson
Writer: Alister Grierson, John Lonie
Actors: Jack Finsterer, Travis McMahon, Simon Stone, Luke Ford

I Want to Destroy America (2006)

A touching documentary about the singular career of Hisao Shinagawa, a Japanese street musician who has refused to give up on his elusive dream of success and stardom, regardless of personal cost and the solitary reality of his life. Year 2006.

Generes: Documentary, Music
Director: Peter I. Chang
Writer: N/A
Actors: Hisao Shinagawa

Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li (2009)

When a teenager, Chun-Li witnesses the kidnapping of her father by wealthy crime lord M. Bison. When she grows up, she goes into a quest for vengeance and becomes the famous crime-fighter of the Street Fighter universe. Year 2009.

Generes: Action, Crime, Thriller
Director: Andrzej Bartkowiak
Writer: Justin Marks (screenplay), Alexandre Dumas (novel)
Actors: Kristin Kreuk, Chris Klein, Neal McDonough, Robin Shou

Shutter (2008)

A newly married couple discovers disturbing, ghostly images in photographs they develop after a tragic accident. Fearing the manifestations may be connected, they investigate and learn that some mysteries are better left unsolved. Year 2008.

Generes: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Masayuki Ochiai
Writer: Luke Dawson (screenplay)
Actors: Joshua Jackson, Rachael Taylor, Megumi Okina, David Denman

Inju: The Beast in the Shadow (2008)

The writer and college professor, Alexandre Fayard, researches and gives lectures about the gruesome literary work of the mysterious Japanese writer Shundei Oe, considered by him to be the … Year 2008.

Generes: Mystery, Thriller
Director: Barbet Schroeder
Writer: Rampo Edogawa (novel), Jean-Armand Bougrelle (scenario), Frédérique Henri (scenario), Barbet Schroeder (scenario), Eitan Arrusi (collaboration), Franck Ribière
Actors: Benoît Magimel, Lika Minamoto, Shun Sugata, Maurice Bénichou

Resident Evil: Degeneration (2008)

Leon S. Kennedy and Claire Redfield must battle a rogue warrior seeking revenge after unleashing the deadly G-Virus, whilst a mutated monster goes on a rampage. Year 2008.

Generes: Animation, Action, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Director: Makoto Kamiya
Writer: Shotaro Suga (screenplay), Shinji Mikami (video game), Tokuro Fujiwara (video game), Kenichi Iwao (video game), Takahiro Arimitsu (video game), Mary Claypool (adr script writer), Hiroyuki Kobayashi (story concepts), Yoshiaki Hirabayashi (story concepts)
Actors: Paul Mercier, Alyson Court, Laura Bailey, Roger Craig Smith

The Ramen Girl (2008)

An American woman is stranded in Tokyo after breaking up with her boyfriend. Searching for direction in life, she trains to be a râmen chef under a tyrannical Japanese master. Year 2008.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: Robert Allan Ackerman
Writer: Becca Topol (screenplay)
Actors: Brittany Murphy, Toshiyuki Nishida, Soji Arai, Kimiko Yo

Souls of Zen (2012)

This documentary presents perspectives on Buddhism as practiced by clergy and millions of families in Japan today by drawing on ethnographic fieldwork about prayer practice and mortuary …

East Side Sushi (2014)

Single mom Juana can slice and dice anything with great speed and precision. After working at a fruit-vending cart for years, she decides to take a job at a local Japanese restaurant. …