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Ulterior Motives

Ulterior Motives

# You've seen Seagal, Van Damme and Norris. Now...meet the new contender
Drama   Action
📜 Overview: A private eye becomes the bodyguard of a beautiful reporter being pursued by a Japanese mob.
🌏 Languages Available:
📆 Date Released: 1993-01-06
⌚ Running Time: 91 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 3.5

Beloved Cast

Thomas Ian Griffith original image
Jack Blaylock
Thomas Ian Griffith
Mary Page Keller original image
Erica
Mary Page Keller
Jeff Imada original image
Yakuza #3
Jeff Imada
James Lew original image
Yakuza #5
James Lew
Toshishiro Obata original image
Bull Neck Yakuza
Toshishiro Obata
Roger Yuan original image
Yakuza #6
Roger Yuan
Ray Sua original image
Yakuza #4
Ray Sua

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