American Dragons
“East meets West with a vengeance!”
Synopsis
Murders in Seoul, Korea and in America pair two cops from each of the countries together to solve the crimes. The investigation leads to a gang war between the Mafia and the Yakuza, but one that may not be of either of their making. A shadowy assassin is killing the leaders and an Italian assassin may have his own agenda.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Double Edge (1997) Teaser (VHS Capture)
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-09-12
Top Cast
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Michael Biehn
Detective Tony Luca
Park Joong-hoon
Kim
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Matsuyama
Don Stark
Rocco
Byron Mann
Shadow
Ben Immanuel
Angelo
Lorena Gale
Captain Talman
Hiro Kanagawa
Nakai
Brad Loree
Mike
James Crescenzo
Fiorino
Fulvio Cecere
Spano
Dean Choe
Sato
Roger Cross
Dion Edwards
Kevan Ohtsji
Young Yakuza
Warren Takeuchi
Aki
Rob Daprocida
Enzo
Michael Hirano
Head Monk
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 8, 1998
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ralph Hemecker
- Screenplay & Story
- Erik Saltzgaber
- Original Score
- Joel Goldsmith, Alex Wilkinson
- Original Title
- American Dragons
- Country of Origin
- United States of America, Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Orion Pictures, Daewoo Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ralph Hemecker
Erik Saltzgaber, Keith W. Strandberg
Joel Goldsmith, Alex Wilkinson
Ernest Holzman
Alan L. Shefland
Steven Stabler, Jeff Ivers, Jennifer Muhn, R.J. Murillo, Brad Krevoy
Department Leadership Roster
Ernest Holzman
Director of Photography
Ralph Hemecker
Director
Erik Saltzgaber
Screenplay
Joel Goldsmith
Original Music Composer
Alex Wilkinson
Original Music Composer
Steven Stabler
Producer
Maya Ishiura
Production Design
R.J. Murillo
Producer
Alan L. Shefland
Editor
Brad Krevoy
Producer
Marc Akerstream
Stunt Coordinator
Kirk Jarrett
Stunt Coordinator
Cynthia Ann Summers
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About American Dragons
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is American Dragons about?
Murders in Seoul, Korea and in America pair two cops from each of the countries together to solve the crimes. The investigation leads to a gang war between the Mafia and the Yakuza, but one that may not be of either of their making. A shadowy assassin is killing the leaders and an Italian assassin may have his own agenda.
Who directed American Dragons?
American Dragons was directed by Ralph Hemecker.
Who stars in American Dragons?
The principal cast of American Dragons includes Michael Biehn, Park Joong-hoon, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Don Stark, Byron Mann.
When was American Dragons released and how long is it?
American Dragons was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for American Dragons?
The original motion picture soundtrack for American Dragons was composed by Joel Goldsmith, Alex Wilkinson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for American Dragons?
American Dragons holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).