American Samurai

American Samurai (1992)

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In this lively actioner, a samurai warrior adopts an American boy and later gives him the treasured family sword. Unfortunately, this rouses the jealousy of his wicked stepbrother who is involved with yakuzas and illegal sword-fighting contests, and who vows that he will get revenge upon the Yankee… More

R,
Directed By
Written By
John Corcoran
Genres
Action & Adventure
On DVD
Dec 6, 2005

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  • John J. Puccio, Movie Metropolis

    Will a bad script ever overlook a good cliché?

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  • Dean M


    Good samurai fight between David Bradley and Mark Dacascos, who plays villian and tries to seem Japanese in a violent tournament to the death.

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