The Challenge (1982)

"He has trained every thought, every muscle, every nerve, for the moment of truth!"Movie
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The Challenge
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StarringScott GlennToshirō MifuneDonna Kei Benz
DirectorJohn Frankenheimer
WritersIvan Moffat
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R 1 hr 49 minJul 23rd, 1982Drama, Action
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Plot
Rick, a down-and-out American boxer, is hired to transport a sword to Japan, unaware that the whole thing is a set up in a bitter blood-feud between two brothers, one who follows the traditional path of the samurai and the other a businessman. At the behest of the businessman, Rick undertakes samurai training from the other brother, but joins his cause. He also becomes romantically involved with the samurai's daughter.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:July 23rd, 1982
Movie Box Office Gross:$3,600,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Poncher-Rosen-Beckman Productions, CBS Theatrical Films, Polyphony Digital
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