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''Showdown in Little Tokyo'' is a 1991 action film. It features Brandon Lee in his first American film role, starring alongside [[Dolph Lundgren]]. In this film set in Los Angeles, two police officers (Johnny Murata and Sgt. Chris Kenner, respectively) attempt to take down the [[Yakuza]] drug operation. The tone of the movie follows the traditional buddy cop formula.
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* [[Asian Gal Withwith White Guy]]: Dolph Lundgren and Tia Carrere.
=== This film provides examples of: ===
* [[Asian Gal With White Guy]]: Dolph Lundgren and Tia Carrere.
* [[Buddy Cop Show]]
* [[Ho Yay]]
{{quote| '''Murata:''' Kenner, just in case we get killed, I wanted to tell you, you have the biggest dick I've ever seen on a man.<br />
'''Kenner:''' [nods] Thanks, I don't know what to say. }}
* [[Hey, ItsIt's That Guy!]] - Brandon and Dolph face off against [[Mortal Kombat (Filmfilm)|Shang Tsung]].
* [[Odd Couple]] - Kenner is an American raised in Japan who has embraced Japanese culture and customs. Murata is of partial Japanese decent but identifies more closely with American culture.
* [[Walking Shirtless Scene]]
* [[Yubitsume]]: One of the [[Big Bad]]'s subordinates does this because he fails to prevent the heroes from rescuing [[I Have You Now, My Pretty|the girl his boss had kidnapped and planned to molest]]. Too pissed off, his master just drives his katana through the lackey's chest afterwards.
 
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[[Category:Films of the 1990s]]
[[Category:Showdown Inin Little Tokyo]]
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