Silent Assassins
“Ruthless, Invisible, Unstoppable Silent Assassins...the Ultimate Weapon.”
Synopsis
The evil criminal leader Kendrick has kidnapped an elderly biochemist who holds the secret to creating a biological superweapon. The only person who can possibly stop Kendrick and his gang is L. A. cop Sam Kettle and martial arts master Jun Kim (uncle of a little girl also kidnapped by Kendrick). Together, they go to war against an army of ninjas to rescue the hostages and bring their kidnappers to justice.
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Silent Assassins (1988) Trailer (Linda Blair)
Type: Trailer • Published 2011-03-12
Top Cast
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Sam J. Jones
Sam Kettle
Linda Blair
Sara
Phillip Rhee
Bernard
Mako
Oyama
Bill Wallace
Colonel
Simon Rhee
Iga #1
Alexis Rhee
Joanna's Mother
Greg Joung Paik
Jum Kim's Brother
Chong Jun
Jun Kim
Bill Erwin
Dr. London
Rebecca Ferratti
Miss Amy
Gustav Vintas
Kendrick
Karen Lorre
Sushi Bar Girl (as Karen Witter)
Ken Nagayama
Iga #3
Peter Looney
Dr. Thomas
Charles W. Young
Capt. Cunningham
David Colette
Hasbro
Joanna Chong
Joanna
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 18, 1988
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lee Doo-yong
- Screenplay & Story
- James Bruner, Lin Ada, Will Gates
- Original Score
- Paul Gilman
- Original Title
- Silent Assassins
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Budget
- $3.5M
- Production Studios
- Action Brothers Production, Panache Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lee Doo-yong
James Bruner, Lin Ada, Will Gates
Paul Gilman
Hyun-chae Son
William Hoy
Phillip Rhee, Peter E. Strauss
Department Leadership Roster
Lee Doo-yong
Director
William Hoy
Editor
Paul Gilman
Original Music Composer
Hyun-chae Son
Director of Photography
Elizabeth Warner Nankin
Costume Design
Phillip Rhee
Producer
Lin Ada
Writer
Will Gates
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Silent Assassins
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What is Silent Assassins about?
The evil criminal leader Kendrick has kidnapped an elderly biochemist who holds the secret to creating a biological superweapon. The only person who can possibly stop Kendrick and his gang is L. A. cop Sam Kettle and martial arts master Jun Kim (uncle of a little girl also kidnapped by Kendrick). Together, they go to war against an army of ninjas to rescue the hostages and bring their kidnappers to justice.
Who directed Silent Assassins?
Silent Assassins was directed by Lee Doo-yong.
Who stars in Silent Assassins?
The principal cast of Silent Assassins includes Sam J. Jones, Linda Blair, Phillip Rhee, Mako, Bill Wallace.
When was Silent Assassins released and how long is it?
Silent Assassins was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Silent Assassins?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Silent Assassins was composed by Paul Gilman.