The Octagon
In a world of choices, for one man there is no choice... he must face The Octagon.
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8/14/1980Runtime
104 minsOverview
Scott James, a veteran martial arts expert, is recruited as the protector of the wealthy and beautiful Justine after she becomes the target of a ninja clan. When Scott finds out that his ruthless arch-nemesis, McCarn , is involved with the stealthy and dangerous criminals, he is eager to settle old scores. Soon Scott is facing off against McCarn and the entire ninja horde in an effort to take them all down.
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ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$4,000,000Revenue
$18,971,000Homepage
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A lean, propulsive martial arts thriller where personal vengeance and professional duty collide in a series of escalating confrontations. The film rides on Chuck Norris's stoic determination as he methodically dismantles a ninja conspiracy, building toward an inevitable reckoning with his rival.
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