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2009 film by James McTeigue

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Ninja Assassin is a 2009 action thriller film directed by James McTeigue and written by J. Michael Straczynski. Produced by Joel Silver and the Wachowskis, the movie features Rain, Lee Joon, Naomie Harris, and Ben Miles in the cast. The narrative is set in Japan and Berlin, focusing on the subject of ninjas. The film was produced by Warner Bros. Entertainment, Legendary Pictures, Dark Castle Entertainment, and Silver Pictures, with additional companies including Anarchos Productions and Rocklock Films.

The film has a runtime of 99 minutes and was released in 2009. It was filmed in Berlin and at Babelsberg Studio. The original language is English, and the countries of origin include the United States, Germany, and France. Ilan Eshkeri composed the score. Distribution was handled by Warner Bros. Entertainment and Netflix via video on demand. The budget was reported as 30,000,000 or 40,000,000, with a revenue of 61,601,280. Review scores include 26%, 4.4/10, and 34/100.

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Film · TMDB

6.7

Ninja Assassin follows Raizo, one of the deadliest assassins in the world. Taken from the streets as a child, he was transformed into a trained killer by the Ozunu Clan, a secret society whose very existence is considered a myth. But haunted by the merciless execution of his friend by the Clan, Raizo breaks free from them and vanishes. Now he waits, preparing to exact his revenge.

Released: 2009-09-2999 minDir: James McTeigueAction, Adventure, ThrillerBudget: $40.0MBox office: $61.6M

Cast

  • Rain as Raizo
  • Naomie Harris as Mika
  • Ben Miles as Maslow
  • Rick Yune as Takeshi
  • Sho Kosugi as Ozunu
  • Randall Duk Kim as Tattoo Master

Themes

  • martial arts
  • assassin
  • assassination
  • ninja fighter
  • gore
  • stick fighting
  • sensei
  • revenge
  • ninja
  • bloody fight

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Ratings

IMDb

6.3/10

79,892 votes

Year
2009
Runtime
99 min
Genres
Action, Thriller

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Germany
Original language
English language
Main subject
ninja
Cast member
Ill-Young Kim
Composer
Ilan Eshkeri
Production company
Silver Pictures
Cinematographer
Karl Walter Lindenlaub
Narrative location
Berlin
Filming location
Babelsberg Studio
Duration
99
FilmAffinity ID
646690
Distribution format
video on demand
Image
Ninja assassin.svg
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publication date
2009-12-10
title
Ninja Assassin
distributed by
Netflix
assessment
Bechdel test
review score
34/100
capital cost
30000000
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