| Director | Michael Cimino |
|---|---|
| Genre | action film, crime film, drama film, film based on a novel, thriller film |
| Runtime | 129 min |
| Country | United States |
| Budget | $24 million |
| Box office | $18.7 million |
Stanley White is New York City's most decorated police captain and a Vietnam War veteran assigned to New York City's Chinatown. His personal mission to crack down on Chinese organized crime causes him to neglect his wife, Connie. White comes into conflict with Joey Tai, a young man who ruthlessly rises to become the head of the Triads. As a result of his ambition, he creates a high profile for himself and the Triads' activities.