Pray for Death(1985)
“The Master Ninja is Back.”
Overview
Akira Saito, a Japanese businessman lives in Tokyo with his Japanese-American wife Aiko and their children, Takeshi and Tomoya. When the family has a chance to move to the United States so that Aiko can teach the children about their American heritage, they pack up and head for Houston, Texas and run a restaurant. This is where the trouble begins....
Director
Gordon Hessler
Studio
Pray Films
Cast
Sho Kosugi
as Akira Saito
James Booth
as Limehouse Willie
Donna Kei Benz
as Aiko Saito
Norman Burton
as Lt. Anderson
Kane Kosugi
as Takeshi Saito
Shane Kosugi
as Tomoya Saito
Matthew Faison
as Sgt. Joe Daley
Parley Baer
as Sam Green
Robert Ito
as Kaga
Michael Constantine
as Mr. Newman
Alan Amiel
as Vinnie Seline
Woody Watson
as Cohen
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1985
Runtime
1h 32m
Language
English
Rating
6.1 / 10
Production Companies
Pray Films • Trans World Entertainment
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Pray for Death?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Pray for Death (1985).
What is Pray for Death about?▼
Akira Saito, a Japanese businessman lives in Tokyo with his Japanese-American wife Aiko and their children, Takeshi and Tomoya. When the family has a chance to move to the United States so that Aiko can teach the children about their American heritage, they pack up and head for Houston, Texas and run a restaurant. This is where the trouble begins....
Who directed Pray for Death?▼
Pray for Death was directed by Gordon Hessler and released in 1985. It is a action film.
How long is Pray for Death?▼
Pray for Death has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
Who stars in Pray for Death?▼
The cast of Pray for Death includes Sho Kosugi as Akira Saito, James Booth as Limehouse Willie, Donna Kei Benz as Aiko Saito, Norman Burton as Lt. Anderson, Kane Kosugi as Takeshi Saito and more.
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