Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1991, Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. is an action, comedy and fantasy film directed by Lloyd Kaufman, running about 105 minutes. “Fatal Sushi ... Lethal Chopsticks .. And As American As Apple Pie!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Harry Griswald is a NYPD cop who is possessed with the spirit of a great Kabuki master. This has made him 'the chosen one' to do battle with 'the evil one'. He is also out to do good deeds and fight crime in the name of the law. The only problem is that a number of corrupt people in the community and their henchmen want him dead so that they can gain power when 'the evil one' come to take over the world. Sgt. Kabukiman must use his special superpowers to outsmart and out-fight the bad guys.
Who’s in it. Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. stars Rick Gianasi as Harry Griswold/Sgt. Kabukiman, Susan Byun as Lotus, Bill Weeden as Reginald Stuart and Thomas Crnkovich as Rembrandt, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Screambox Amazon Channel and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. (1991)?
- In US, Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and Screambox Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. worth watching?
- Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D.?
- Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. stars Rick Gianasi, Susan Byun, Bill Weeden, Thomas Crnkovich and Noble Lee Lester.
- When was Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. released?
- Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.