Beverly Hills Ninja (1997)
1997 film directed by Dennis Dugan
- Released
- 1997
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Martial arts film, Ninja film
- Director
- Dennis Dugan
- Producer
- Brad Krevoy
- Music
- George S. Clinton
- Cinematography
- Arthur Albert
- Editing
- Jeff Gourson
- Starring
- Chris Farley, Nicollette Sheridan, Nathaniel Parker, Soon-Tek Oh, Robin Shou, François Chau, Jason Tobin, Richard Kline
- Running time
- 85 minutes
- Production company
- Motion Picture Corporation of America
- Distributor
- TriStar Pictures, Netflix
- Set in
- Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills Ninja is a 1997 American martial-arts comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan, and written by Mark Feldberg and Mitch Klebanoff. The film stars Chris Farley as an inept white ninja who travels to Beverly Hills to investigate a murder surrounding a counterfeiting operation. Nicollette Sheridan, Nathaniel Parker, Chris Rock, and Robin Shou costar in the film.
Upon its release on January 17, 1997, Beverly Hills Ninja received negative reviews from critics but was a modest commercial success, grossing $37.9 million worldwide on a $18 million budget. It was the last film starring Farley to be released in his lifetime, as he died later that same year in December 1997.
Cast
- Chris Farley
- Nicollette Sheridan
- Nathaniel Parker
- Soon-Tek Oh
- Robin Shou
- François Chau
- Jason Tobin
- Richard Kline
- John Farley
- Kevin Farley
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q851810 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.