Silent Assassins

May 18, 1988

1h 31m

★ 4.9

Ruthless, Invisible, Unstoppable Silent Assassins...the Ultimate Weapon.

Overview

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.

Genres

Action

Thriller

Silent Assassins Trailers

Cast

Sam Kettle

Sam J. Jones

Sara

Linda Blair

Bernard

Phillip Rhee

Oyama

Mako

Colonel

Bill Wallace

Iga #1

Simon Rhee

Joanna's Mother

Alexis Rhee

Jum Kim's Brother

Greg Joung Paik

Jun Kim

Chong Jun

Dr. London

Bill Erwin

Miss Amy

Rebecca Ferratti

Kendrick

Gustav Vintas

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