What Does a Sympathetic Portrayal of Sexual Assault on Screen Look Like?
As Sexual Assault Awareness Month comes to an end, I’d like to urge viewers and filmmakers to take a long and hard look at how rape is portrayed on screen.
Syndicate Smasher (2018)
A group of mercenaries hired as contract killers are hunted down by the Mafia, the Yakuza, the Russian Mob, and the Tongs all at once.
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A group of mercenaries hired as contract killers are hunted down by the Mafia, the Yakuza, the Russian Mob, and the Tongs all at once.
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Genre:Action, Crime
Written By:Doug Tochioka
In Theaters:7/15/2018
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Runtime:90 minutes
Studio:New GenerAsian Pictures
Cast
Doug Tochioka, Benny Tjandra
Director
Mel Novak
Milan
Laurene Landon
Carol Driscoll
David Prak
Dara
Jon Miguel
Jack Samson
Arthur Roberts
Chief Timothy Darcy
Joe Estevez
Det James Beattie
Natasha Blasick
News Anchor
Nichole McAuley
Theresa Markovics
Olya Lvova
Dasha Fedorovich
Nic D'Avirro
Russell Dippolito
Hidetoshi Imura
Kazuo Nagai
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