Tijdens een feest ter gelegenheid van een zakendeal tussen een Japans bedrijf en de Amerikaanse defensie wordt een jonge vrouw vermoord aangetroffen. Een gepensioneerde expert op het gebied van de Japanse cultuur wordt opgeroepen om de weerstand van de Japanners, die proberen het onderzoek te dwarsbomen, te breken.
Nee, helaas is Rising Sun nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Philip Kaufman | Director |
| Writing | Michael Crichton | Novel |
| Writing | Philip Kaufman | Screenplay |
| Writing | Michael Crichton | Screenplay |
| Writing | Michael Backes | Screenplay |
| Production | Peter Kaufman | Producer |
| Sound | Toru Takemitsu | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Michael Chapman | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Stephen A. Rotter | Editor |
| Editing | William S. Scharf | Editor |
| Production | Donna Isaacson | Casting |
| Production | Sean Connery | Executive Producer |
| Production | Ian Bryce | Line Producer |
| Art | Angelo P. Graham | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jacqueline West | Costume Design |
| Production | Ian Bryce | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Matthew Carlisle | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Frank Davis | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Alan Splet | Sound Designer |
| Art | Gary Fettis | Set Decoration |
| Art | James J. Murakami | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Alex Tavoularis | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Peter J. Kelly | Set Designer |
| Art | Robert C. Goldstein | Set Designer |
| Crew | Jeff Imada | Stunt Coordinator |
| Directing | Karen Golden | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Michael Genne | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Jamie Barber | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | John T. Connor | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Nick Shuster | Camera Loader |
| Art | Douglas T. Madison | Property Master |
| Sound | David MacMillan | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Steve Bowerman | Boom Operator |
| Crew | Kevin E. Patterson | Cableman |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giorgio Armani | Wardrobe Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bruce R. Hogard | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gina Wingate | Key Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alison Gail Bixby | Key Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alan Martin | Key Costumer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ve Neill | Makeup Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | John Blake | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yolanda Toussieng | Hair Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kim Santantonio | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sue Love | Hairstylist |
| Editing | Robert Grahamjones | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Tara Timpone | Assistant Editor |
| Sound | John Verbeck | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Ann Kroeber | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Frank E. Eulner | Sound Effects Editor |
| Lighting | Jono Kouzouyan | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Camera | Sandy Williams | Key Grip |
| Lighting | R. Bruce Prochal | Rigging Gaffer |
| Lighting | Vincent Contarino | Best Boy Electric |
| Lighting | Frank Tobin | Best Boy Electric |
| Lighting | Larry J. Aube | Key Rigging Grip |
| Camera | Michael T. Travers | Best Boy Grip |
| Camera | Charles W. Wayt | Dolly Grip |
| Art | Greg Lynch | Leadman |
| Art | Don Kaeding | Leadman |
| Visual Effects | Larry L. Fuentes | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Sound | Alan Splet | Music Editor |
| Sound | Teresa Eckton | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Dianna Stirpe | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Ewa Sztompke | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Hugh Waddell | ADR Supervisor |
| Sound | Robert Shoup | Foley Supervisor |
| Sound | Dennie Thorpe | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Tom Johnson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Richard Beggs | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Marian Wallace | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Directing | Lucille OuYang | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Vicki Dee Rock | Production Accountant |
| Camera | Sidney Ray Baldwin | Still Photographer |
| Crew | Peter Haas | Unit Publicist |
| Crew | Tommy Tancharoen | Transportation Coordinator |
| Crew | Lee Garibaldi | Transportation Captain |
| Production | James McCabe | Location Manager |
| Production | John Panzarella | Location Manager |
| Art | John J. Rutchland Jr. | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | Francis N. 'Lucky' Costello | Standby Painter |
| Production | Kimberly Jase | Post Production Accountant |
| Crew | Jamie Kehoe | Craft Service |
| Editing | Dennis McNeill | Color Timer |
| Editing | Gary Burritt | Negative Cutter |
| Visual Effects | Mark A.Z. Dippé | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Gail Currey | Visual Effects Producer |
| Crew | Janet Brady | Stunts |
| Art | Dean Tavoularis | Production Design |
| Crew | Eugene Collier | Stunts |
| Crew | Dick Warlock | Stunts |
| Crew | Ronnie Rondell Jr. | Stunts |
| Crew | Jack Gill | Stunts |
| Crew | Roy K. Ogata | Stunts |
| Crew | Denney Pierce | Stunts |
| Crew | Buddy Joe Hooker | Stunts |
