Review of American Ninja (1985) by Brent D — 15 Jun 2009

A little cheesy...but hey..it was the 80's!

This review of American Ninja (1985) was written by Brent D on 15 Jun 2009.

American Ninja has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Carey L (103) on 26 Feb 2011

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