
Guilty by Suspicion(1991)
Owing to his alleged involvement with communist parties, film director David Merrill is forbidden from working in Hollywood. He decides to fight for his rights and faces numerous challenges.


An ex-boxer working for a game parlor owner gets caught up in a complex blackmail operation he doesn't understand. Before long he's caught between two yakuza bosses and a mysterious thief who motivation is unknown. Add in the boss' daughter who has a crush on him and watch him struggle to make sense of it all and come out alive.

Kosuke Toyohara
Hiroki Sakai

Mickey Curtis
Kenzo Tsumura

Yūna Natsuo
Rie

Jun Kunimura
Ijima

Ken Mitsuishi

Yoichiro Saito

Kenichi Yajima
Akiko Izumi

Eiko Nagashima

Tarō Suwa
Man in pachinko parlour
Wild Life is a drama, thriller film released in 1997. Directed by Shinji Aoyama, it stars Kosuke Toyohara, Mickey Curtis, Yūna Natsuo. An ex-boxer working for a game parlor owner gets caught up in a complex blackmail operation he doesn't understand. Before long he's caught between two yakuza bosses and a mysterious thief who motivation is unknown. Add in the boss' daughter who has a crush on him and watch him struggle to make sense of it all and come out alive.
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