Fatal Beauty

An earthquake is about to hit L.A. It's called Detective Rita Rizzoli.

Detective Rita Rizzoli is accustomed to donning costumes and going undercover to nail crooks. But she'll be required to use all of her get-ups and more when a major cocaine ring is suspected of turning out a potent new strain of the drug, called "Fatal Beauty." With the help of her partner and a former bodyguard for a local cartel, Rita will do whatever it takes to find out who's dealing Fatal Beauty and stop them.

"Fatal Beauty" (1987), a gripping action thriller co-produced by CST Telecommunications and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, showcases a trans-Pacific collaboration between Japan and the United States. Directed by Tom Holland, the film delves into the gritty underworld of Los Angeles, where narcotics detective Rita Rizzoli, portrayed by the formidable Whoopi Goldberg, battles a deadly new drug known as "Fatal Beauty." The movie's international production values are evident in its seamless blend of high-octane action sequences and a compelling narrative that explores the dark corners of urban decay and corruption. Whoopi Goldberg's portrayal of Detective Rizzoli is both fierce and nuanced, bringing a rare depth to the action genre. Her character navigates the treacherous landscape of drug trafficking with a blend of street-smarts and tenacity, making "Fatal Beauty" stand out among its contemporaries. The film's supporting cast, including Sam Elliott and Rubén Blades, adds layers of complexity to the story, enhancing the tension and drama that unfolds on screen. The cinematography and setting of "Fatal Beauty" effectively capture the seedy underbelly of Los Angeles, providing a stark backdrop to the film's intense action scenes. The collaboration between Japanese and American filmmakers results in a visually striking portrayal of the city, with a keen eye for detail that elevates the film's atmosphere. The use of practical effects and real locations adds a gritty realism that immerses the audience in Rizzoli's dangerous world. "Fatal Beauty" not only delivers thrilling action but also tackles themes of corruption, loyalty, and redemption. The film's cross-cultural production brings a unique perspective to these universal themes, making it a standout entry in the action genre of the late 1980s. With its strong performances, compelling storyline, and international flair, "Fatal Beauty" remains a memorable and impactful film that resonates with audiences across the globe.

Năm:1987

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Thể loạiPhim Hành ĐộngPhim Hài

Các quốc gia sản xuấtJapanUnited States of America

Công ty sản xuất

CST Telecommunications

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