The Outsider (2018)

Description:

Set in post-WWII Japan, the epic crime drama The Outsider follows the gritty journey of Nick Lowell, a former American Army Captain. In 1952 Japan, Nick finds himself languishing in an Osaka prison. His fate takes a dramatic turn when he saves Kiyoshi, a yakuza member, from being hung to death. This act of bravery binds the two men together. Upon release, Kiyoshi shows his gratitude by introducing the former American G.I. to his criminal underworld. This pivotal meeting starts Nick down a dark, dangerous path of becoming a fellow brother in the powerful Shiromatsu yakuza family. As an outsider in a foreign land, Nick must navigate the strict codes, loyalty, and brutal violence of the yakuza to earn his place. Experience a gripping tale of honor, brotherhood, and survival in this intense crime thriller.

Producer: Netflix

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2018

Genre:Action; Crime; Historical; Mature