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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: English
📆 Date Released: 1993-01-06
⌚ Running Time: 91 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 4.0

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
Craig Shugart original image
Guard #1
Craig Shugart
David Efron original image
Guard #2
David Efron
Ellen Crawford original image
Elizabeth
Ellen Crawford
Cameron Michael Erwin original image
Child in Restaurant
Cameron Michael Erwin
Hayward Nishioka original image
Sakagami / Sakagami Imposter
Hayward Nishioka
Bill M. Ryusaki original image
Yakuza #1
Bill M. Ryusaki
Masami Saito original image
Japanese Woman
Masami Saito
Tyra Ferrell original image
Receptionist
Tyra Ferrell
Ken Howard original image
Malcolm Carter
Ken Howard
Debra Snell original image
Newscaster
Debra Snell
Momo Yashima original image
Sakagami Secretary
Momo Yashima
Antoni Stutz original image
Mail Boy
Antoni Stutz
M.C. Gainey original image
Max
M.C. Gainey
Joe Yamanaka original image
Self
Joe Yamanaka
Robert Apisa original image
Bodyguard #1
Robert Apisa
Michael Ballew original image
Bodyguard #2
Michael Ballew
Jace Kent original image
T.V. News Director
Jace Kent
Gary Haillenbeck original image
Kendo player
Gary Haillenbeck
J. Max Kirishima original image
Japanese Soldier
J. Max Kirishima
Ted Tabura original image
Kendo player
Ted Tabura

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