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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed American Ninja?
American Ninja was directed by Sam Firstenberg.
What was the budget and revenue for American Ninja?
The official budget was $1,000,000 and the movie went on to gross $10,499,694 worldwide.
Where was American Ninja produced?
It was produced by companies including The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions in United States of America, Netherlands.
American Ninja Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of American Ninja wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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