The Octagon

Remote dojo. Winter wind. A single broken tile. Justine's danger summons Scott, whose past is tied to McCarn's deadly ninja cult. Scott prepares to fight. Karson's film offers peak '80s ninja-exploitation thrills.

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Eric Karson directed The Octagon in 1980. See Eric Karson's full filmography, where to start with Eric Karson, or where to go after you've seen everything by Eric Karson.

The Octagon was released in 1980 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 104 minutes.