Sam Firstenberg

Directing

Biography

Sam Firstenberg (born March 13, 1950, Poland) is an American film director. Born in Poland, Sam Firstenberg grew up in Jerusalem and obtained his higher education in Los Angeles, California. He is best known for working on the American Ninja series and Ninja Trilogy for Cannon Films. Sam Firstenberg has directed films ranging from comedy to action, musical to drama, science fiction, thrillers and horror.

Filmography 27

Movies (27)

The Untold Story of No Retreat No Surrender
2026
Self
In Search of the Last Action Heroes
2019
Self
Ninja Gaijin: Remembering a Classic Cannon Franchise
2015
Self
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014
Self - Filmmaker
The Interplanetary Surplus Male and Amazon Women of Outer Space
2003
Directing
Quicksand
2002
Directing
Spiders II: Breeding Ground
2001
Directing
Criss Cross
2001
Directing
The Alternate
2000
Directing
McCinsey's Island
1998
Directing
Motel Blue
1997
Directing
Operation Delta Force
1997
Directing
Cyborg Cop II
1994
Directing
Blood Warriors
1993
Directing
Cyborg Cop
1993
Directing
American Samurai
1992
Directing
Delta Force 3: The Killing Game
1991
Directing
The Day We Met
1990
Directing
Riverbend
1989
Directing
American Ninja 2: The Confrontation
1987
Directing
Avenging Force
1986
Directing
American Ninja
1985
Directing
Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo
1984
Directing
Ninja III: The Domination
1984
Directing
Revenge of the Ninja
1983
Directing
One More Chance
1983
Directing
For the Sake of the Dog
1979
Directing