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The Octagon Premiered in Theaters Today August, 14, 1980

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On this day August 14, 1980, the action-packed martial arts film The Octagon premiered, directed by Eric Karson and starring Chuck Norris and Karen Carlson. With a budget of $4 million, the movie became a commercial success, grossing $25 million at the box office. The Octagon solidified Chuck Norris’s status as a martial arts icon and remains a favorite among fans of 80s action cinema.
 
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