MOVIE INFO
In feudal Japan, Lord Asano rules his province with fairness. However, jealous Lord Kira (Tadanobu Asano) fears that the shogun favors Asano over him and hatches a plot that ends with Asano's ritual suicide. After Asano's death, his samurai, led by Oishi (Hiroyuki Sanada), are forced to live as outcasts. Oishi wanders for several years but realizes that he must turn to Kai (Keanu Reeves), a mixed-blood warrior he once rejected, to help him and his ronin comrades take revenge on Lord Kira.
Rating: PG-13 (Intense Sequences of Violence|Intense Sequences of Action|Some Disturbing Images|Thematic Elements)
Genre: Adventure, Action, Fantasy
Original Language: English
Director: Carl Rinsch
Producer: Pamela Abdy, Eric McLeod
Writer: Chris Morgan, Hossein Amini
Release Date (Theaters): Dec 25, 2013 Wide
Release Date (Streaming): Sep 1, 2015
Box Office (Gross USA): $38.3M
Runtime: 1h 59m
Distributor: Universal Pictures
Production Co: Universal Pictures, Bluegrass Films, Relativity
Sound Mix: Datasat, SDDS, Dolby Digital
In feudal Japan, Lord Asano rules his province with fairness. However, jealous Lord Kira (Tadanobu Asano) fears that the shogun favors Asano over him and hatches a plot that ends with Asano's ritual suicide. After Asano's death, his samurai, led by Oishi (Hiroyuki Sanada), are forced to live as outcasts. Oishi wanders for several years but realizes that he must turn to Kai (Keanu Reeves), a mixed-blood warrior he once rejected, to help him and his ronin comrades take revenge on Lord Kira.
Rating: PG-13 (Intense Sequences of Violence|Intense Sequences of Action|Some Disturbing Images|Thematic Elements)
Genre: Adventure, Action, Fantasy
Original Language: English
Director: Carl Rinsch
Producer: Pamela Abdy, Eric McLeod
Writer: Chris Morgan, Hossein Amini
Release Date (Theaters): Dec 25, 2013 Wide
Release Date (Streaming): Sep 1, 2015
Box Office (Gross USA): $38.3M
Runtime: 1h 59m
Distributor: Universal Pictures
Production Co: Universal Pictures, Bluegrass Films, Relativity
Sound Mix: Datasat, SDDS, Dolby Digital
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Short film