3 Ninjas Kick Back
Seen it?1994 | 93 min | Family, Adventure, Action, Comedy
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 15% on Rotten Tomatoes, a lukewarm 5.7 out of 10 from audiences and a box office loss, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, action fans and families. If you loved Big Hero 6 or The Incredibles, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG: scary moments and peril. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
During a championship baseball match, the three brothers hear that their grandfather in Japan is in trouble, and head out to help him, conceding the match. When they arrive in Japan, they must use all their powers to defend him against his ancient enemy, who has returned to exact revenge.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
15% on Rotten Tomatoes, 39 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
5.7 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$12 million worldwide on a $20 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 66K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Charles T. Kanganis
- Victor WongGrandpa
- Max Elliott SladeColt
- Sean FoxRocky
- J. Evan BonifantTum Tum
- Caroline Junko KingMiyo
- Dustin NguyenGlam
- Alan McRaeSam
- Margarita FrancoJessica
- Jason SchombingVinnie
- Angelo TiffeSlam