gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:available_on
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gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
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gptkbp:box_office
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$2.5 million
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gptkbp:budget
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$1.5 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Kirk_Taylor
gptkb:Black_Ninja
gptkb:Billy
gptkb:Linda
Yamada
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gptkbp:cinematography_by
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gptkb:Zoran_Hochstätter
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:Parodies
Influence on pop culture
References in other media
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Sam_Firstenberg
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Cannon_Group
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gptkbp:edited_by
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gptkb:Yoram_Globus
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gptkbp:film_series
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American Ninja series
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gptkbp:follows
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gptkb:American_Ninja_2:_The_Confrontation
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:martial_arts
gptkb:action
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Martial arts films
Ninja films
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gptkbp:inspired
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gptkb:merchandise
gptkb:Video_games
Novel adaptations
Comic adaptations
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Michael_Linn
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gptkbp:notable_for
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Cult following
Ninja action sequences
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gptkbp:part_of_series
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gptkb:American_Ninja
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gptkbp:plot
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A telephone lineman becomes involved in a battle against a ninja who possesses supernatural powers.
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gptkbp:precedes
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gptkb:American_Ninja_4:_The_Annihilation
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Menahem_Golan
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gptkbp:release_date
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September 15, 1989
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gptkbp:released
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gptkb:1989
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gptkbp:runtime
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101 minutes
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:James_R._Silman
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Marjoe_Gortner
gptkb:David_Bradley
gptkb:Christine_Taylor
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:American_Ninja:_The_Annihilation
gptkb:American_Ninja_2:_The_Confrontation
gptkb:Shinobi_(1987)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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