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Midnight Eagle (2007)

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Release Date: November 23, 2007 (LA/NY)
Genre: Action, Drama, Foreign
Director: Izuru Narushima
Writer: Yasuo Hasegawa, Kenzaburo Iida
Cast: Takao Osawa, Yuko Takeuchi, Hiroshi Tamaki, Eisaku Yoshida, Yoshihiko Hakamada, Nao Omori, Ken Ishiguro, Tatsuya Fuji
Studio: Strand Releasing
Official site: midnighteagle.jp/english
Running Time: 131 minutes
MPAA Rating: Not Rated

Based on the eponymous novel by acclaimed writer Tetsuo Takashima ("Intruder"), "Midnight Eagle" is a gripping adventure story, directed by Izuru Narushima and set in the snowbound Northern Alps of Japan. The film stars renowned Japanese actor Takao Osawa as Yuji Nishizaki, a former war photographer who witnesses the crash of a U.S. bomber nicknamed "Midnight Eagle," and becomes involved in an international hunt for its secret pay load, a nuclear warhead that threatens to...

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Midnight Eagle, a Japanese import about two journalists who get caught up in a race to retrieve a nuclear bomb, opens today in New York and later in the year in Los Angeles. Overall, the movie is quite good, albeit with a few plot holes.

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