American Samurai (1992): cast, story & where to watch
1992 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1992, American Samurai is an action film directed by Sam Firstenberg, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. When a father passes on the traditional family sword to one of his two adopted sons, the other--in a fit of jealous rage--joins a yakuza drug smuggling mob. When the other son decides to find him and set things straight, things don't seem to go as smoothly as he planned, and a misunderstanding leads the stepbrothers into a Turkish arena to battle swordsmen from around the world.
Who’s in it. American Samurai stars David Bradley as Andrew 'Drew' Collins, Mark Dacascos as Kenjiro Sanga, Rex Ryon as Ed Harrison and Valarie Trapp as Janet Ward, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, American Samurai has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch American Samurai page.
If you liked it. Fans of American Samurai tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch American Samurai (1992)?
- In US, American Samurai is available to stream on fuboTV, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is American Samurai worth watching?
- American Samurai holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in American Samurai?
- American Samurai stars David Bradley, Mark Dacascos, Rex Ryon, Valarie Trapp and John Fujioka.
- When was American Samurai released?
- American Samurai was released in 1992, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.
