American Ninja (1985)

08/30/1985 1h 35m

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

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Overview

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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Cast Ages at Release

Michael Dudikoff

as Pvt. Joe Armstrong

Born 10/08/1954, age

Steve James

as Cpl. Curtis Jackson

Born 02/19/1952

Died 12/18/1993, age

Judie Aronson

as Patricia Hickock

Born 06/07/1964, age

Guich Koock

as Col. William T. Hickock

Born 07/22/1944, age

John Fujioka

as Shinyuki

Born 06/29/1925

Died 12/13/2018, age

John LaMotta

as MSgt. Rinaldo

Born 01/08/1939

Died 01/29/2014, age

Richard Norton

as MP

Born 01/06/1950, age