American Ninja
The deadliest art of the Orient is now in the hands of an American.
Joe Armstrong, an orphaned drifter with little respect for much other than martial arts, finds himself on an American Army base in The Philippines after a judge gives him a choice of enlistment or prison. On one of his first missions driving a convoy, his platoon is attacked by a group of rebels who try to steal the weapons the platoon is transporting and kidnap the base colonel's daughter.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: American Ninja
- Genres: Action
- Release Date: 1985-08-30
- Runtime: 95 minutes
- Rating: 6/10 (455 votes)
- Budget: $1,000,000
- Revenue: $10,499,694
- Production Companies: The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 3.3375
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Michael Dudikoff
as Pvt. Joe Armstrong
Steve James
as Cpl. Curtis Jackson
Judie Aronson
as Patricia Hickock
Guich Koock
as Col. William T. Hickock
John Fujioka
as Shinyuki
Don Stewart
as Victor Ortega
John LaMotta
as MSgt. Rinaldo
Tadashi Yamashita
as Black Star Ninja
Phillip Brock
as Pvt. Charley Madison
Tony Carreon
as Older Colombian
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Trailers & Clips
American Ninja (1985) Original Trailer [HD]
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is American Ninja?▼
American Ninja is a Action movie directed by . It was released on 1985-08-30.
Who are the main actors in American Ninja?▼
The main cast includes Michael Dudikoff, Steve James, Judie Aronson, Guich Koock, John Fujioka, .
Where can I watch American Ninja online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if American Ninja is available.
Is American Ninja based on a true story?▼
The deadliest art of the Orient is now in the hands of an American.
What is the IMDb rating of American Ninja?▼
American Ninja has an IMDb rating of 6/10 based on 455 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of American Ninja?▼
The movie had a production budget of $1,000,000 and earned $10,499,694 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for American Ninja?▼
The soundtrack was composed by The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was American Ninja filmed?▼
American Ninja was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is American Ninja?▼
The total runtime of American Ninja is 95 minutes.
Is American Ninja suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to American Ninja?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to American Ninja.
Does American Ninja have a post-credit scene?▼
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