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Hawaiian Dream (1987)
Directed by Tôru Kawashima
Overview
Tatsuhiko and Shofumi are hoodlums living in downtown Hawaii, having flown out of Japan and entered the country illegally for a reason. The two make a living by trafficking pakalolo – marijuana – under the pretext of selling tea leaves, but they are in a foreign land where they don’t speak the language well. When they get busted by the chief of police, they’re forced to make a deal and and help get a local crime boss masquerading as a benevolent celebrity arrested.
Length 114 minutes
Actors
Saburo Tokito | Johnny Okura | Tamlyn Tomita | Taiji Tonoyama | Jun Tatara | Dean Turner | G. W. Bailey | Toshiki Ayata | Yoshihiro Katô | Kaoru Oda | Kaori Momoi | Jim Demarest | Kevin Yoshimitsu | Vincent Baggetta | Fred Ball | Allen Cole | Clay Wai | Warren Fabro | Harry Chang | Esmond Chung | Harold Iseke | James Grant Benton | Frank Atienza | Kalae Branco | Devon Guard | Janice Holland | Simeon Den | Hoa Doan Vo | Marjorie Nygren | John Moody | Michael Mikasa | Steven Perry | Yukimasa Kitamura | Kerry Sweden | Sherry Williams | Brian Richy | Ward Sexton | Ken Levin | Leah Singer | Carole Hisasue