The Octagon

About The Octagon

Scott James, a veteran martial arts expert, is recruited as the protector of the wealthy and beautiful Justine after she becomes the target of a ninja clan. When Scott finds out that his ruthless arch-nemesis, McCarn , is involved with the stealthy and dangerous criminals, he is eager to settle old scores.

The Octagon is a 1980 thriller film directed by Eric Karson. Released in August 1980, it runs 104 minutes.

The film is filed under action hero, vigilante, warrior, and massacre.

Chuck Norris stars as Scott James, Karen Carlson as Justine, Lee Van Cleef as McCarn, and Art Hindle as A. J.. The screenplay is by Leigh Chapman. American members can watch it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, and MGM Plus.

Out for a Kill, Invasion U.S.A., and Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair make useful companions to The Octagon, all filed under fight and martial arts. TMDB voters put it at 5.1 out of 10 across 159 votes and it carries a R rating.