3 Ninjas
Director: Jon Turteltaub
Genre: Martial arts, Family Film, Comedy, Action, Adventure, Action/Adventure, Action Comedy, Children's/Family, Sports
Year: 1992
Country: United States of America
Language: English Language
Starring: Victor Wong, Michael Treanor, Max Elliott Slade, Chad Power, Patrick Labyorteaux, Alan McRae, Margarita Franco, Rand Kingsley, Joel Swetow, Kate Sargeant
3 Ninjas is a 1992 American martial arts comedy film directed by Jon Turteltaub, starring Victor Wong, Michael Treanor, Max Elliott Slade, and Chad Power. It was the only 3 Ninjas film released by Touchstone Pictures, while the others were released by TriStar Pictures. The film is about three young brothers who learn martial arts from their Japanese grandfather.
Each year, Samuel (Michael Treanor), Jeffrey (Max Elliott Slade) and Michael Douglas (Chad Power) visit the cabin of their Japanese grandfather Mori Shintaro (Victor Wong) for the summer. Mori is highly skilled in the art of Ninjutsu, and for years has trained the boys. This year, Mori presents the boys with new "ninja names": Samuel becomes "Rocky", Jeffrey becomes "Colt", and Michael becomes "Tum Tum".
Meanwhile, the boys’ father, Sam Douglas (Alan McRae), leads the FBI on a sting operation against Hugo Snyder (Rand Kingsley), to buy warheads. Snyder escapes because ninjas were in the rafters. When he returns to his hideout, he explains his relationship with Sam to his assistant Mr. Brown (Joel Swetow) and bodyguard Rushmore (Professor Toru Tanaka). He has known Douglas for years, since his former master Mori Tanaka
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