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Monkey Express

2001, Japanese. Directed by Atsushi Muroga.

Akira is a struggling actor in Hollywood who is desperate for money. He accepts a job to transport a gang's briefcase to Texas, expecting an easy payday. But things quickly go wrong when rival gangsters begin chasing him. Then there's Onimaru, the yakuza hired as his partner, who threatens Akira and wants the case for himself. Along the way, Akira also picks up Tamara, a woman traveling alone who is battling cancer. With gangsters on his tail, a dangerous briefcase in his possession, and trouble around every corner, Akira must fight his way across America and complete the delivery.

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Released
24 November 2001
Original title
モンキー・エクスプレス
Written by
Atsushi Muroga, Takao Isami

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Monkey Express (2001) was directed by Atsushi Muroga and stars Shū Ehara, Gota Tate, Billy Angelini.

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