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XX: Beautiful Killing Machine
XX: Beautiful Killing Machine

XX: Beautiful Killing Machine

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CrimeAction

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Cheryl, a sexy bodyguard, crosses paths with a hit man from her past; she is forced to use all her skills, including the art of seduction, to escape.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

13 September 1996

Country

Japan

Cast

Rei Natsume

Rei Natsume

Cheryl

Saiko Isshiki

Saiko Isshiki

Dr. Kyoko Hayami

Shunsuke Kariya

Shunsuke Kariya

Mark

Naomasa Musaka

Naomasa Musaka

Kou Sawamura

Ken'ichi Endô

Ken'ichi Endô

The Owl

Tetsu Watanabe

Tetsu Watanabe

Boat Man

Ito Yozaburo

Ito Yozaburo

Ear Eye

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