American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt

American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt

Year: 1989

Runtime: 89 min

Language: English

Director: Cedric Sundstrom

ActionDrama

In this adrenaline-fueled thrill ride, a battle-hardened warrior goes rogue to take down a deranged scientist unleashing a deadly virus that threatens global chaos. With his unique fighting skills and unwavering determination, he launches a daring assault on the madman's island lair, sparking a bloody showdown between good and evil.

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Timeline – American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt (1989)
Trace every key event in American Ninja 3: Blood Hunt (1989) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Tragic Robbery

In Los Angeles, 1979, young Sean Davidson experiences a traumatic event when his father, a dojo master, is shot during a robbery. This chaotic moment unfolds during a bustling Judo-Karate tournament where the robbers seek to loot the stadium’s collection, leaving a lasting impact on Sean's life.

1979 Los Angeles
2

Sean's Abduction

During the robbery, Sean is abducted by the assailants. His father's heroics to save him lead to a tragic loss, marking the beginning of Sean's journey scarred by grief and a thirst for justice.

3

The Mystery Unfolds

After the robbery, it is revealed that the assassin, marked by a distinctive wart near his left eye, is connected to a mysterious scientist. This revelation sets the stage for Sean's quest for vengeance and understanding of the dark forces at play.

4

Journey to Japan

In 1980, Sean embarks on a transformative journey to Japan, accompanied by his father's Japanese trainer, Calvin Jung. He dedicates himself to mastering Ninjutsu, seeking strength and guidance to avenge his father’s death.

1980 Japan
5

Training with Izumo

Under the guidance of Izumo, Sean learns that true strength is rooted in spiritual power. His rigorous training sharpens his martial arts skills and deepens his understanding of himself, preparing him for the challenges ahead.

6

Emerging as a Ninja

After completing his training, Sean emerges as a certified Ninja. This transformation signifies both a personal victory and the beginning of his path toward confronting the evil forces that threaten the world.

7

General Andreas's Sinister Plans

In 1989, General Andreas plots to use a groundbreaking DNA-altering serum to propagate terrorism worldwide. His nefarious goals bring him to the world karate championship in San Juan, where he aims to recruit superhuman candidates for his dark experiments.

1989 San Juan
8

Sean's Championship Success

At the world karate championship, Sean, along with his friends Dexter and Curtis, competes fiercely. His victory over the European Karate champion catches the attention of Andreas and his operatives, revealing the stakes of the competition.

San Juan
9

Abduction and Discovery

After his victory, Sean witnesses the abduction of Joe Simpson, one of his defeated opponents. This shocking event reveals sinister plans at play and leads to the discovery of Izumo's capture, motivating Sean to take action.

10

Forming an Alliance

Determined to rescue his mentor, Sean enlists the help of Curtis and Dexter. Together, they devise a plan to confront the dark forces behind the championship and save their friends from impending danger.

11

Betrayal by Chan Lee

Sean's journey takes a dark turn when Chan Lee disguises herself as Izumo, luring him into a trap. This betrayal puts Sean in a difficult position, with his life and freedom at stake as he navigates layers of deception.

12

Infiltrating the Lab

Despite reaching out to the authorities, Sean faces rejection and is forced to take matters into his own hands. He and his team hatch a daring plan to infiltrate the sinister lab run by Cobra, leading to chaos and unexpected challenges.

13

Facing Genetic Clones

As the conflict escalates, Sean battles Cobra and his genetically engineered Ninja clones. The stakes have never been higher as Sean fights not just for his life, but for the fate of those he loves.

14

Showdown with General Andreas

The climax of Sean's journey culminates in a harrowing showdown against General Andreas, the man responsible for his father's tragic death. This confrontation is not only a fight for vengeance but also a struggle against the darkness that has threatened his life.

15

Confronting Inner Demons

In the final showdown, aided by Curtis, Sean battles both external enemies and his inner demons. This intense struggle leads to defining moments that shape his future and the resolution of the ongoing conflict.

Last Updated: October 25, 2024 at 08:38

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