The Challenge ble utgitt 23. juli 1982.

The Challenge ble regissert av John Frankenheimer.

The Challenge har en spilletid på 1t, 49m.

The Challenge ble produsert av Ron Beckman, Robert L. Rosen.

Rick, a down-and-out American boxer, is hired to transport a sword to Japan, unaware that the whole thing is a set up in a bitter blood-feud between two brothers, one who follows the traditional path of the samurai and the other a businessman. At the behest of the businessman, Rick undertakes samurai training from the other brother, but joins his cause. He also becomes romantically involved with the samurai's daughter.

Hovedpersonene i The Challenge er Rick (Scott Glenn), Toru Yoshida (Toshirō Mifune), Akiko Yoshida (Donna Kei Benz).

The Challenge har aldersgrensen R.

The Challenge er en Action, Drama, Sci-Fi-film.

The Challenge har en publikumsvurdering på 6.6 av 10.

The Challenge har tjent 3,6 mill. USD på kino.