American Ninja

1985 · Directed by Sam Firstenberg

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.

action adventure

Cast: John LaMotta, Richard Norton, Michael Dudikoff, Steve James, Judie Aronson, John Fujioka, Tadashi Yamashita, Guich Koock, Phillip Brock, Don Stewart

Rating: 5.935/10 from 332 votes