American Ninja (1985)

Name: American Ninja
Genre: Action, Adventure
Released: 1985-08-30
Duration: 95 min
Cast: Michael Dudikoff, Steve James, Judie Aronson, Guich Koock, John Fujioka

"The deadliest art of the Orient is now in the hands of an American."

Movie · 1985 · 1h 35m · Released · Rated R · Action, Adventure

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.