American Ninja
Brief Synopsis
An American soldier, stationed in the Philippines and well-versed in the martial arts, goes up against the ninja-trained army of a vicious arms dealer.
Cast & Crew
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Sam Firstenberg
Director
Michael Dudikoff
Guich Koock
Judie Aronson
Don Stewart
Tadashi Yamashita
Film Details
Also Known As
American Warrior
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Martial Arts
Release Date
1985
Distribution Company
Cannon Releasing
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 35m
Synopsis
An American soldier, stationed in the Philippines and well-versed in the martial arts, goes up against the ninja-trained army of a vicious arms dealer.
Director
Sam Firstenberg
Director
Cast
Michael Dudikoff
Guich Koock
Judie Aronson
Don Stewart
Tadashi Yamashita
Jacob Mendoza
Nick Nicholson
Eric Hahn
Phil Brock
Steve James
Joey Galvez
Tony Carreon
Zenon Gil
Christian Hoss
Steve Cook
Roi Vinzon
Estrella Antonio
Manolet Escudero
Rohy Batliwala
Willie Williams
James Gaines
Jerry Bailey
Michael Hackbart
Brian Robillard
Berto Spoor
Esther Zevko
Gregg Rocero
Avi Charupe
John Lamotta
Crew
Joe Alonsabe
Production Accountant
Ramon Alonzo
Wardrobe Assistant
Gideon Amir
Associate Producer
Gideon Amir
From Story
Linda Angeles
Other
Wynn Arenas
Wardrobe Assistant
Tony Artieda
Makeup
Hanania Baer
Director Of Photography
Francisco Balangue
Construction Manager
Wenden K Baldwin
Titles
Rufo Balicas
Grip
Silvano Balicas
Key Grip
Ernesto Baltonado
Electrician
Julian Baltonado
Electrician
Ann W Bang
Production Coordinator
Audrey Bansmer
Costumes
Clement Barclay
Assistant Editor
Sergeant Bondoc
Production
Ken Bornstein
Associate Editor
John Buensalida
Production Assistant
Perry Bullington
Casting
Ed Callahan
Sound Effects Editor
Mario Carmona
Assistant
Tess Catapusan
Other
Totoy Cerna
Makeup Assistant
Paul Clowdus
Production Accountant
Simon Coke
Sound Editor
Freddie Conde
Camera Operator
Jessie Cuenta
Location Manager
Bill Dacuson
Set Decorator
Joe Dadley
Generator Operator
Emil Deguzman
Other
Ricardo Deguzman
Assistant Director
Paul Demielche
Screenplay
Pepito Diaz
Assistant Director
Boy Dominguez
Other
Dan Elsasser
Assistant Camera Operator
Dan Engstrom
Assistant Editor
Sergeant Espirtu
Production
Tony Ezpeleta
Production Manager
David Fechtor
Foley Editor
Angelito Felipe
Other
Camilo Felipe
Art Department
Marva Fucci
Sound Effects Editor
Anne Garcia
Other
Eitan Gartushka
Gaffer
Yoram Globus
Producer
Menahem Golan
Producer
Jacob Goldstein
Sound
Ruben Goltiano
Other
Giovanna Gorton
Assistant Art Director
Firmo Guina
Transportation Manager
Allen Hartz
Sound Effects Editor
Andy Horvitch
Editor
Doug Ivan
Stunts
Gregory Jacobs
Adr Editor
Lope V Juban Jr.
Production Supervisor
Michael Kansky
Production Manager
Avi Kleinberger
Associate Producer
Avi Kleinberger
From Story
Roy Lachica
Assistant Art Director
Steve Lambert
Stunt Coordinator
Ken Lesco
Stunts
Pense Libre
Set Decorator
Dory Lubliner
Music Editor
Robert Macdonald
Casting
Salustiano Maestro
Props
Marcus Manton
Editor
Ken Metcalfe
Associate Producer
Maria Metcalfe
Casting
Marcel Mindlin
Editor
Renato Morado
Stunt Coordinator
Alan Munro
Storyboard Artist
Ramon Nicdao
Art Director
Richard Norton
Stunts
Lorrie Oshatz
Sound Editor
Gavino Payawal
Foreman
Dr. Tony Racho
Medic
Romulo Ramos
Unit Manager
Jun Rasca
Camera Assistant
Nonong Rasca
Photography
Ronit Ravich-boss
Script Supervisor
Diane Gale Roderick
Photography
Rick Rolnick
Gaffer
Tal Ron
Assistant Director
George Rosales
Camera Assistant
Hari Ryatt
Sound Editor
Dana Sanchez
Wardrobe Assistant
Edith Sanchez
Makeup Assistant
Fred Sangalang
Carpenter
Marcelo Sansevieri
Assistant Editor
Donald Santos
Sound
Joseph Santos
Production
John R Savka
Key Grip
Lauren Schaffer
Assistant Editor
Gene Rose Singson
Assistant Director
Michael Sloan
Post-Production Supervisor
Craig Smith
Foley Editor
Tracey Smith
Adr Editor
Ira Speigel
Sound Effects Editor
Michael Stone
Other
Henry Stralkowski
Casting Associate
Peter Lee Thompson
Editor
Dading Urbano
Property Master
Eduardo Urbano
Property Master Assistant
Grace Valenti
Assistant Editor
Amy Vincent
Sound Effects Editor
Fred Wasser
Sound Effects Editor
Dan Wetherbee
Editor
Film Details
Also Known As
American Warrior
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Martial Arts
Release Date
1985
Distribution Company
Cannon Releasing
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 35m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States September 1985
Released in United States Summer September 1, 1985
Released in USA on video.
Began shooting April 15, 1985.
Completed shooting June 17, 1985.
Released in United States September 1985 (Los Angeles)
Released in United States Summer September 1, 1985
