Octagon (1980): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1980 · Film · ★ 5.1
Released in 1980, Octagon is an action, thriller and abenteuer film directed by Eric Karson, running about 104 minutes. “Die Rache der Ninja” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Scott James ist ein Ass in Martial Arts, doch als er Nancy kennenlernt, kann er dennoch nicht verhindern, dass diese von Ninjas getötet wird. Etwas widerwillig macht er sich auf die Suche nach den Hintermännern. Dabei stößt er auf eine skrupellose Söldnertruppe, die ihre Mitglieder bei dem Ninja-Meister Seikura trainiert - und dieser ist Scotts Bruder...
Who’s in it. Octagon stars Chuck Norris as Scott James, Karen Carlson as Justine, Lee Van Cleef as McCarn and Art Hindle as A. J., among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.1/10, Octagon has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $19M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Octagon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Octagon tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Octagon (1980)?
- In USA, Octagon is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and MGM+ Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Octagon worth watching?
- Octagon holds an audience score of 5.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and abenteuer. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Octagon?
- Octagon stars Chuck Norris, Karen Carlson, Lee Van Cleef, Art Hindle and Carol Bagdasarian.
- When was Octagon released?
- Octagon was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.