Revenge of the Ninja

About Revenge of the Ninja

A peaceful ex-ninja's life shatters when his son's kidnapping forces him back into violence amid an American-Japanese criminal drug war.

Revenge of the Ninja (1983) is a crime thriller film directed by Sam Firstenberg. Its themes are gang, sword fight, kung fu, and ninja.

Sho Kosugi appears as Cho Osaki, Arthur Roberts as Braden, Keith Vitali as Dave Hatcher, and Ashley Ferrare as Cathy. It runs 91 minutes and was released in September 1983.

The screenplay is by James R. Silke. In the United States it streams on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, and MGM Plus.

Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades, Kill Bill: Vol. 1, and DOA: Dead or Alive make useful companions to Revenge of the Ninja, all filed under japan and martial arts. TMDB voters put it at 6.3 out of 10 across 183 votes and it carries a R rating.