Movie

American Ninja 5

1993 · 102 min

Cheap, cheerful ninja nonsense that ambles from one silly fight to the next, best enjoyed with friends and low expectations.

Tagline: The Magic Power of the Ninja Is About to Reveal Itself...
Overview: When a scientists daughter is kidnapped, American Ninja, attempts to find her, but this time he teams up with a youngster he has trained in the ways of the ninja.
How it feels: Campy, light, absurd and earnest. Brisk and fine in the background.
About: Survival, loyalty, coming-of-age, family
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: campystrength 3 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
loyalty
coming-of-age
family
violence
Places: big city
countryside
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none