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Overview

User Rating:
3.2/10   418 votes
Creator:
Michael Sloan
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Seasons:
1 more
Release Date:
20 January 1984 (USA) more
Genre:
Adventure | Drama | Action more
Tagline:
The Master Is Here! He's the supreme warrior. Even his eyes can kill you. His student is the supreme heartthrob. His eyes can melt you
Plot:
An aging American ninja master and his headstrong young apprentice search for the elder man's daughter. full summary
Awards:
1 nomination more
User Comments:
The Master is a very good show! more

Cast

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Lee Van Cleef ... John Peter McAllister / ... (7 episodes, 1984)
Timothy Van Patten ... Max Keller (6 episodes, 1984)
Shô Kosugi ... Okasa (5 episodes, 1984)

Cynthia Lea Clark ... Bridesmaid / ... (3 episodes, 1984)
Andrea Gray ... Dancer on Phone / ... (2 episodes, 1984)
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
Master Ninja (USA) (video title)
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Runtime:
60 min | 60 min (13 episodes)
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Sound Mix:
Mono
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Fun Stuff

Goofs:
Revealing mistakes: The roof of the bar begins to collapse before the Master kicks it. more
Quotes:
Truck Driver: I thought you died on me. You haven't moved for an hour.
John Peter McAllister: A warrior in 16th-century Japan sat under an icy waterfall... with his arms above his head like this,
[raises his arms above his head]
John Peter McAllister: without moving, for 86 hours.
Truck Driver: Why'd he do that?
John Peter McAllister: I can't imagine.
Truck Driver: Yeah, well I say you didn't move at all.
John Peter McAllister: Slow heartbeat. Close the door on the senses... and listen to the silence.
Truck Driver: You must be a lot of laughs at a party.
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Movie Connections:
Featured in The Best of the Martial Arts Films (1990) more

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11 out of 16 people found the following comment useful:-
The Master is a very good show!, 25 February 2003
Author: Movie Nuttball from U.S.A.

This was good. Lee Van Cleef was very and Van Patten was good.The one with a very young Demi Moore was exciting. This was an excellent ninja show!If you like ninjas and are able to watch it and haven't yet do so because its good!

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