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Rising Sun

6.219932h 9mMA15+MovieActionDramaThriller

When a prostitute is found dead in a Los Angeles skyscraper occupied by a large Japanese corporation, detectives John Connor and Web Smith are called in to investigate. Although Connor has previous experience working in Japan, cultural…

DirectorPhilip Kaufman
WritersMichael Crichton·Michael Backes
ProducersPeter Kaufman·Sean Connery

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Philip Kaufman

SCSean Connery
Sean Connery
Capt. John Connor
WSWesley Snipes
Wesley Snipes
Lt. Webster Smith
TCTia Carrere
Tia Carrere
Jingo Asakuma
CTCary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Eddie Sakamura
HKHarvey Keitel
Harvey Keitel
Lt. Tom Graham
MMako
Mako
Yoshida-san
SEStan Egi
Stan Egi
Ishihara
KAKevin Anderson
Kevin Anderson
Bob Richmond
CKClyde Kusatsu
Clyde Kusatsu
Tanaka
RWRay Wise
Ray Wise
Senator John Morton
LR
Lauren Robinson
Zelda "Zelly" Smith
SBSteve Buscemi
Steve Buscemi
Willy Wilhelm

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Rising Sun — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Rising Sun?

Rising Sun isn't on any subscription service in Australia right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

Is Rising Sun on Netflix?

No, Rising Sun is not on Netflix in Australia as of November 2026. You can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and YouTube.

Is Rising Sun on Amazon Prime Video?

Rising Sun isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Australia, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

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Rising Sun isn't available free in Australia; you can only rent or buy it on Amazon Video and YouTube.