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5.8 / 10(496 votes)IMDbPG19921h 36m$29M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

3 Ninjas

“Tum Tum, Colt and Rocky Ready for a Ninja Summer!”

Synopsis

Each year, three brothers Samuel, Jeffrey and Michael Douglas visits their Japanese grandfather, Mori Shintaro whom the boys affectionately refer to as Grandpa, for the summer. Mori is a highly skilled in the fields of Martial arts and Ninjutsu, and for years he has trained the boys in his techniques. After an organized crime ring proves to be too much for the FBI, it's time for the 3 brother NINJAS! To use their martial arts skills, they team up to battle the crime ring and outwit some very persistent kidnappers!

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3 Ninjas (1992) Trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2011-06-28

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 7, 1992

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

December 16, 1993

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedBlockbuster Success (4.46x ROI)

Production Budget

$6.5M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$29M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

4.46x

+$22.5M net gain

Theatrical Status

Mega Hit

Box office tier

Budget: $6.5MWorldwide: $29M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jon Turteltaub
Screenplay & Story
Edward Emanuel
Original Score
Richard Marvin
Original Title
3 Ninjas
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 36m
Production Budget
$6.5M
Worldwide Gross
$29M
Production Studios
Touchstone Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jon Turteltaub

Screenplay & Story

Edward Emanuel, Kenny Kim

Original Score & Music

Richard Marvin

Director of Photography

Richard Michalak

Film Editing

David Rennie

Producers

Martha W. Chang, Shunji Hirano, Yuriko Matsubara, Susan Stremple

Department Leadership Roster

Jon Turteltaub

Jon Turteltaub

Director

Edward Emanuel

Screenplay

Martha W. Chang

Producer

Yuriko Matsubara

Producer

Susan Stremple

Producer

Richard Marvin

Richard Marvin

Original Music Composer

David Rennie

Editor

Mona May

Mona May

Costume Design

Rick Avery

Rick Avery

Stunt Coordinator

Richard Michalak

Director of Photography

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: PG

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)PG

Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

France (CNC)TP
United States (MPAA)PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for 3 Ninjas.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 3 Ninjas

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is 3 Ninjas about?

Each year, three brothers Samuel, Jeffrey and Michael Douglas visits their Japanese grandfather, Mori Shintaro whom the boys affectionately refer to as Grandpa, for the summer. Mori is a highly skilled in the fields of Martial arts and Ninjutsu, and for years he has trained the boys in his techniques. After an organized crime ring proves to be too much for the FBI, it's time for the 3 brother NINJAS! To use their martial arts skills, they team up to battle the crime ring and outwit some very persistent kidnappers!

Who directed 3 Ninjas?

3 Ninjas was directed by Jon Turteltaub.

Who stars in 3 Ninjas?

The principal cast of 3 Ninjas includes Victor Wong, Michael Treanor, Max Elliott Slade, Chad Power, Rand Kingsley.

When was 3 Ninjas released and how long is it?

3 Ninjas was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.

What was the box office and production budget of 3 Ninjas?

3 Ninjas had a reported production budget of $6.5M and grossed $29M at the worldwide box office (4.46 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).

Who composed the musical score for 3 Ninjas?

The original motion picture soundtrack for 3 Ninjas was composed by Richard Marvin.

What is the age rating and content advisory for 3 Ninjas?

3 Ninjas holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: TP; US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).