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Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown (1992): cast, story & where to watch

1992 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 1992, Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown is an animation film directed by Shigeyasu Yamauchi, running about 50 minutes.

What it’s about. In L.A.'s Chinatown, the crime cartel known as K.O. hatches a plot to bring down Ron Tayan and the 108 Dragons. Ron joins forces with the computer-savvy daughter of the local boss; she tracks the attacking gang via electronics, Ron goes to their stronghold via plane. They are kidnapers of young children, using ransom money to fuel their other activities. The troops are ex-Green Berets; the leaders are Larry Park, an expatriate Yank, and Nina Heaven, a killer with a soft spot in her heart for Ron. He's her captive, but she wants him to be her partner. Meanwhile, Fu, armed with her Muramasa sword, and Dark Eyes arrive on the island surreptitiously. The battle lines are drawn.

Who’s in it. Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown stars Chiharu Kataishi as Emu Hino (voice), Toshio Furukawa as Yo Hinomura (voice), Kaoru Matsumoto as Baiya Shan (voice) and Gara Takashima as Nina Heaven (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown page.

If you liked it. Fans of Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Your Name., Grave of the Fireflies and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown (1992)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown worth watching?
Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown?
Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown stars Chiharu Kataishi, Toshio Furukawa, Kaoru Matsumoto, Gara Takashima and Mika Doi.
When was Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown released?
Crying Freeman 5: Abduction in Chinatown was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.