Cuba Gooding

Alors que la guerre des clans fait rage, l'équipier du détective de la police de Los Angeles, Richard Fox est sauvagement assassiné... Qui a démarré la guerre de la drogue ? Qui est responsable des tueries ? Est-ce Damato le chef de clan des 'Yakusa' de Los Angeles, qui ne quitte jamais son sabre ? Richard Fox va découvrir la vérité en suivant Damato 'The Fatal Blade'...

A concert film highlighted by performances from Marvin Gaye, Jerry Butler, and Roberta Flack.

The film starts in 1978, In NYC the numbers racket is going out of business because the state is starting a lottery. Down on his luck, numbers runner Clyde Coltrane (Glenn Plummer) gets a call from LA. His friend Roscoe (Anthony Johnson) is in trouble. Clyde joins Roscoe who owns a restaurant and the mafia some money. Clyde plans to make the restaurant profitable and bail out Roscoe, however the only thing they have is chicken and flour