The Octagon (1980)
The Octagon is a 1980 adventure movie directed by Eric Karson, with a running time of 1h 44m. It stars Chuck Norris, Karen Carlson and Lee Van Cleef.
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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What is The Octagon about?
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.
When was The Octagon released?
The Octagon was released on 14 August 1980.
How long is The Octagon?
The Octagon runs 1h 44m.
Who made The Octagon?
The Octagon was directed by Eric Karson.
Where can I watch The Octagon?
The Octagon is available on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MGM Plus, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo.
Where to watch The Octagon
Stream: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MGM Plus, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, YouTube TV, fuboTV
Watch free with ads: Tubi TV
Cast
- Chuck Norris as Scott James
- Karen Carlson as Justine
- Lee Van Cleef as McCarn
- Art Hindle as A. J.
- Carol Bagdasarian as Aura
- Kim Lankford as Nancy
- Tadashi Yamashita as Seikura
- Kurt Grayson as Doggo
- Yuki Shimoda as Katsumo - Seikura's Aide
- Larry D. Mann as Tibor
- John Fujioka as Isawa the Teacher
- Jack Carter as Sharkey
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