Ninja Hunt
Ninja Hunt

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Ninja Hunt

1986
Movie
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English

Gordon Anderson (CIA. Ninja. Ninja Hunter) must face his toughest challenge yet when King Ninja steals a top secret formula known as DAK10 that can activate the desire to kill... Hong Kong cut and paste edit of the 1983 Taiwanese Film "錯誤的腳步" (The Wrong Steps) with new ninja scenes.

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IMDb4.9/10
Director: Tohill & TohillGenres: Action, Martial Arts, Thriller

Plot Summary

A covert government agency trains elite agents to eliminate threats from a rogue ninja clan operating within the United States. When a series of assassinations points to the ninja's involvement, the agency dispatches its top operative to track them down and dismantle their operation before they can strike again. The film follows the agent's perilous journey as he uses his formidable martial arts skills to combat the elusive and deadly assassins.

Critical Reception

Ninja Hunt is a low-budget action film that garnered a modest reception. While praised by some for its action sequences and martial arts choreography, it was often criticized for its thin plot and predictable storyline. It remains a cult favorite among fans of 1980s direct-to-video action films.

What Reviewers Say

  • Delivers serviceable martial arts action for its budget.

  • Plot is derivative and relies heavily on ninja movie tropes.

  • David Carradine's presence adds a touch of B-movie charm.

Google audience: Information regarding specific Google user reviews for "Ninja Hunt (1986)" is not readily available. However, as a niche 1980s action film, general audience sentiment likely aligns with typical B-movie action fans who appreciate straightforward fight sequences over complex narratives.

Fun Fact

Despite being released in 1986, some sources suggest that "Ninja Hunt" may have been filmed much earlier and had a limited release or was produced for the home video market, contributing to its obscure status.

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