3 Ninjas Knuckle Up

3 Ninjas Knuckle Up

Year: 1995

Runtime: 85 min

Language: english

Director: Sang-ok Shin

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Three young ninjas, Rocky, Colt, and TumTum, team up to protect an indigenous tribe and search for their friend Jo's missing father. Their quest leads them to uncover a toxic waste operation and a hidden disk that could expose the industrialist's scheme. Facing corrupt officials and dangerous biker gangs alongside outlaw cowboys, the ninjas must use their skills to save the day and bring justice to the tribe.

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1

Summer Begins

As the sun-kissed days of summer unfold, three boys—Rocky, Colt, and Tum Tum—experience the joys of childhood. They spend their days with their wise grandfather, Mori, unaware of the challenges that lie ahead.

2

Witnessing Protests

The boys become witnesses to the passionate protests of Native Americans who are fighting against the toxic waste industry. They observe how their desperate calls for assistance are largely ignored by those in power, igniting a sense of urgency within them.

3

Violence at the Pizza Parlor

One day at a local pizza parlor, the boys see fierce activist Jo being assaulted by the thugs of J.J., prompting them to intervene. Their actions trigger an unexpected altercation, revealing their hidden talents in martial arts.

Pizza Parlor
4

Celebration and Consequences

The crowd cheers as the boys defeat the bullies, celebrating their victory. However, their grandfather admonishes them for the destruction caused during the fight, insisting they help repair the damage to the pizza parlor.

Pizza Parlor
5

New Insights from Jo

Jo reveals that J.J.'s gang is part of a larger nefarious plot led by Jack Harding, who plans to dump toxic waste in the Native American reservation. She also shares that her father, Charlie, has gone missing while investigating Harding's illegal operations.

6

Infiltrating Jack's Facility

With Jo's help, the boys devise a strategy to infiltrate Jack Harding's operations. Guided by Mori, they stealthily enter the facility, where they overhear a conversation exposing corruption intertwined with the local mayor.

Jack's Facility
7

Rescuing Charlie

The boys uncover Charlie's whereabouts, discovering he is imprisoned. Their bravery pays off as they engage in a daring rescue mission, successfully freeing him from captivity, much to the joy of the local tribe.

Jack's Facility
8

Celebration with the Tribe

The boys and the tribe celebrate their victory, relishing the lives they have enriched through their brave actions. However, their joy is threatened as Jack and his gang prepare to launch a final assault against the celebration.

9

Final Battle

Undeterred by the impending danger, the boys unite with Native Americans to fight off Jack's attackers. Guided by Mori’s wise advice, they engage in a fierce battle for justice and truth.

10

Gathering Evidence

In the aftermath, Charlie and his family begin to gather incriminating evidence against Jack Harding. They strategize on ways to ensure the evidence is presented to the authorities to stop Harding's toxic plans.

11

Jack's Retaliation

In a sinister move, Jack plots to kidnap Jo to coerce Charlie into fabricating evidence against him. This immoral scheme threatens to cripple Charlie's determination to protect his daughter and defeat Harding.

12

Rescue Mission for Jo

Determined to save Jo, Rocky, Colt, and Tum Tum set out on a dangerous mission to track her down. They navigate through an abandoned town infested with armed bikers, driven by the urgency of their task.

Abandoned Town
13

Delivering the Evidence

After successfully rescuing Jo, the boys return just in time for her father to present the evidence in court. The stakes are high as they stand against Jack's henchmen in a tense courthouse showdown.

Courthouse
14

Charlie Strikes Back

At the critical moment, Jo bursts into the courthouse just when her father is about to surrender. Charlie boldly confronts Jack, admits his mistakes, and unveils the evidence that could bring Jack down.

Courthouse
15

Reflections on Heroism

As the chaos settles, Rocky, Colt, and Tum Tum quietly leave the courthouse, their identities as heroes unknown. Back at Mori’s home, they reflect on the lessons learned about true heroism and the joy of selfless acts.

Mori's Home

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