13 Assassins

2010

In this remake of a 1963 film based on historical events, Shinzaemon Shimada leads a team of assassins in 19th-century Japan to eliminate the ruthless Lord Naritsugu Matsudaira, who is wreaking havoc against his own people. Hired secretly by a government official hoping to end Matsudaira's reign of terror, Shimada recruits the best samurai in Japan and then sets a trap for the lord's large contingent of faithful bodyguards.

Take up your sword.

JBscale

Excellent

Film Detail

Genre

Action - Drama

Length

2 hrs. 6 mins.

US Theatrical Release

April 29, 2011

US Box Office

$802,524 (#6105 of 7372)

Global Office

No Data Available

Rating

Restricted

Brief Nudity, Sequences of Bloody Violence, Some Disturbing Images

Collection Detail

Edition

Single Disc & Digital

Resolution | Digital Platform

Fandango at Home

Aspect Ratio

WS 2.40:1

Audio

English (Dubbed): DTS-HD Master 5.1

Japanese: DTS-HD Master 5.1

Studio

Magnolia

Released

July 5, 2011

Acquired Date

May 3, 2013

Times Seen

1 Time

Last Watched

June 28, 2013

Actors

Kôji Yakusho

Takayuki Yamada

Yûsuke Iseya

Ikki Sawamura

Arata Furuta

Sôsuke Takaoka

Seiji Rokkaku

Kazuki Namioka

Kôen Kondô

Yûma Ishigaki

Masataka Kubota

Tsuyoshi Ihara

Hiroki Matsukata

Kazue Fukiishi

Mitsuki Tanimura

Takumi Saitô

Shinnosuke Abe

Directors

Takashi Miike

Producers

Minami Ichikawa

Shigeji Maeda

Michihiko Yanagisawa

Takahiro Ôno

Kôji Yoshida

Tôichirô Shiraishi

Writers

Daisuke Tengan

Special Features

Deleted Scenes

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User Reviews

6.29.2013 by biglummox (10/10)

Ratings

JB Users

100

Flawless

95%

Tomatometer

129 votes

88%

Popcornmeter

10,000 votes

METASCORE

33 votes

IMDb RATING

7.5/10

69,719 votes