ActionDramaThriller
Theatrical July 30, 1993
Rising Sun poster

Rising Sun (1993)

Rising Sun is a book-based movie adapted from "Rising Sun" by Michael Crichton. This Action/Drama film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is July 30, 1993.

The Source Material

Rising Sun

A Novel

by Michael Crichton

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Overview

During the grand opening celebration of the new American headquarters of an immense Japanese conglomerate, the dead body of a beautiful woman is found. The investigation begins, and immediately becomes a headlong chase through a twisting maze of industrial int…

About The Movie

Description

When a prostitute is found dead in a Los Angeles skyscraper occupied by a large Japanese corporation, detectives John Connor and Web Smith are called in to investigate. Although Connor has previous experience working in Japan, cultural differences make their progress difficult until a security disc showing the murder turns up. Close scrutiny proves the disc has been doctored, and the detectives realize they're dealing with a cover-up as well.

Details

Title
Rising Sun
Original Title
Rising Sun
Original Language
EN
Genres
Action, Drama, Thriller
US Theatrical
July 30, 1993 · Rated R