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American Ninja (1985) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
American Ninja at a Glance
American Ninja is a 1985 action and adventure film directed by Sam Firstenberg, starring Michael Dudikoff, Steve James and Judie Aronson. It is 1 hour 35 minutes long and premiered on August 30, 1985. American Ninja has a TMDB rating of 6.0 out of 10 based on 503 votes and is rated R in the United States.
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Storyline & Synopsis
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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Michael Dudikoff
Pvt. Joe Armstrong
Steve James
Cpl. Curtis Jackson
Judie Aronson
Patricia Hickock
Guich Koock
Col. William T. Hickock
John Fujioka
Shinyuki
Don Stewart
Victor Ortega
John LaMotta
MSgt. Rinaldo
Tadashi Yamashita
Black Star Ninja
Phillip Brock
Pvt. Charley Madison
Tony Carreon
Older Colombian
Roi Vinzon
Younger Colombian
Richard Norton
MP
Frequently Asked Questions About American Ninja
When was American Ninja released?
American Ninja was released on August 30, 1985.
What is the runtime of American Ninja?
American Ninja has a runtime of 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
Who stars in American Ninja?
American Ninja stars Michael Dudikoff as Pvt. Joe Armstrong, Steve James as Cpl. Curtis Jackson, Judie Aronson as Patricia Hickock and Guich Koock as Col. William T. Hickock. The cast also includes John Fujioka, Don Stewart, John LaMotta and Tadashi Yamashita.
Who directed American Ninja?
American Ninja was directed by Sam Firstenberg. The screenplay is credited to Paul De Mielche and James R. Silke.
What genre is American Ninja?
American Ninja is listed on TMDB as a mix of action and adventure.
What is American Ninja rated?
American Ninja is rated R in the United States. On TMDB it has an average user score of 6.0/10 from 503 votes.
Is American Ninja part of a movie series?
Yes. On TMDB, American Ninja belongs to the American Ninja Collection.
Where can I watch the trailer for American Ninja for free?
You can watch the official trailer for American Ninja, "Classic Trailer", for free on this 123Movies page. It is embedded from YouTube.
What movies are similar to American Ninja?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside American Ninja include Shogun Assassin (1980), The Marine 3: Homefront (2013), Ninja: Shadow of a Tear (2013), Revenge of the Ninja (1983) and Dragonheart: Vengeance (2021).
Can I stream the full movie of American Ninja on 123Movies?
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