Showdown (1993 film)

Showdown
Directed byRobert Radler
Screenplay byStuart Gibbs
Produced byAlan Schechter
Ash R. Shah
StarringBilly Blanks
Kenn Scott
Christine Taylor
John Mallory Asher
Patrick Kilpatrick
Brion James
CinematographyBryan Duggan
Edited byFlorent Retz
Music byStephen Edwards
Distributed byImperial Entertainment
Tilford Productions
Release date
  • 17 September 1993 (1993-09-17)
Running time
100 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Showdown (also known as American Karate Tiger) is a 1993 action/martial arts film directed by Robert Radler. The film stars Billy Blanks, Kenn Scott, Christine Taylor, Ken McLeod, Patrick Kilpatrick, and Brion James.[1]

The movie is reminiscent of 1984's The Karate Kid. Blanks has the Pat Morita role and Scott is in Ralph Macchio's; Taylor and McLeod have the Elisabeth Shue and William Zabka roles, respectively, while Kilpatrick is in Martin Kove's.

  1. ^ he Ultimate Guide to Friends: (The One That's 100% Unofficial), ISBN 978-1-405-29596-3 p. 293