A connect-the-dots script and charisma-free cast doom MY SAMURAI, a forgettable martial-arts picture that went straight to video.
12-year-old Peter McCrea (John Kallo) rarely spends time with his widowed father James (Terry O'Quinn), a busy businessman. To make a man out of Peter, dad makes him take tae kwon do lessons from local master Young Park (Julian Lee). Peter hates his classes, and as he sulks outside the dojo, has
the misfortune to glimpse corrupt cops and their criminal pals dumping an informant's body. The bad guys' boss, the nefarious Mr. Tszing (Mako), orders the boy witness eliminated, but noble Young Park fends off the attack. He and Peter go on...
Released:
1993
Rated:
R
Length:
87 mins