

Ninja Operation 3: Licensed to Terminate
1987, English. Directed by Joseph Lai San-Lun.
"For the evil forces of THE BLACK NINJA EMPIRE there is no law of justice only corruption. A saviour, "THE PRINCE OF JUSTICE", is born to save and protect mankind from this wickedness and his chosen protector is the fearless Golden Ninja. The Empire in its quest to find the 'Prince', brutalize and murder innocent victims, before the Golden Ninja is confronted." - VHS Back of the box description. Hong Kong cut and paste edit of the 1981 Taiwanese Film "賭命一條龍" (The Daredevil/Desperado) with new ninja scenes.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 1987
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Godfrey Ho
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Ninja Operation 3: Licensed to Terminate: quick answers
What should I watch before Ninja Operation 3: Licensed to Terminate?
Watch Diamond Ninja Force (1986), Ninja Champion (1986), Ninja Dragon (1986), and Ninja Terminator (1986) first, plus 2 earlier titles listed on this page.
What comes after Ninja Operation 3: Licensed to Terminate?
Next in the series: Ninja Operation 7: Royal Warriors (1987), Cobra Against Ninja (1987), and Ninja Hunt (1987).
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How long is Ninja Operation 3: Licensed to Terminate?
Ninja Operation 3: Licensed to Terminate runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does Ninja Operation 3: Licensed to Terminate have a post-credits scene?
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Ninja Operation 3: Licensed to Terminate isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Ninja Operation 3: Licensed to Terminate?
If you liked Ninja Operation 3: Licensed to Terminate, try Ninja Terminator, Ninja III: The Domination, Ninja: Shadow of a Tear.
Who directed Ninja Operation 3: Licensed to Terminate?
Ninja Operation 3: Licensed to Terminate (1987) was directed by Joseph Lai San-Lun and stars Richard Harrison, Grant Temple, Paul Marshall.