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Ninja III: The Domination

Ninja III: The Domination

Action · Fantasy · Horror · 1984

An aerobics instructor becomes a ruthless assassin after being possessed by a slain ninja's spirit, leading to a showdown with a martial arts expert.

Movie details

Ninja III: The Domination

“He's the ultimate killer. She's the perfect weapon.”

1984 Action · Fantasy · Horror 1h 34m

Critical arithmetic

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TMDB

6.2 / 10

Community rating

An aerobics instructor becomes a ruthless assassin after being possessed by a slain ninja's spirit, leading to a showdown with a martial arts expert.

CriticWise case file

What this film says about your taste.

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Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

Sam Firstenberg

Written by

James R. Silke

Sho Kosugi

Sho Kosugi

Yamada

Lucinda Dickey

Lucinda Dickey

Christie

Jordan Bennett

Jordan Bennett

Billy Secord

D

David Chung

Black Ninja

Dale Ishimoto

Dale Ishimoto

Okuda

James Hong

James Hong

Miyashima

B

Bob Craig

Netherland

Court is in session

Put Ninja III: The Domination on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Adrenaline Seeker

“Momentum is a formal choice.”

The velocity sharpens instinct and tension, making every beat land before self-importance can settle in.

The prosecution The Prestige Tourist

“Speed as an alibi.”

The film races past its weak spots and hopes acceleration will keep the audience from inspecting the evidence.