American Ninja 2: The Confrontation (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1987, American Ninja 2: The Confrontation is an action film directed by Sam Firstenberg, running about 90 minutes. “The ultimate American fighting machine is back!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. On a remote Caribbean island, Army Ranger Joe Armstrong saves an old friend from the clutches of "The Lion", an evil super-criminal who has kidnapped a local scientist and mass-produced an army of mutant Ninja warriors.
Who’s in it. American Ninja 2: The Confrontation stars Michael Dudikoff as Sgt. Joe Armstrong, Steve James as Sgt. Curtis Jackson, Larry Poindexter as Sgt. Charlie McDonald and Gary Conway as Leo 'The Lion' Burke, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, American Ninja 2: The Confrontation has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo and MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch American Ninja 2: The Confrontation page.
If you liked it. Fans of American Ninja 2: The Confrontation tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch American Ninja 2: The Confrontation (1987)?
- In US, American Ninja 2: The Confrontation is available to stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is American Ninja 2: The Confrontation worth watching?
- American Ninja 2: The Confrontation holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in American Ninja 2: The Confrontation?
- American Ninja 2: The Confrontation stars Michael Dudikoff, Steve James, Larry Poindexter, Gary Conway and Jeff Celentano.
- When was American Ninja 2: The Confrontation released?
- American Ninja 2: The Confrontation was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.