Ninja Assassin

2009 | Action, Thriller, Martial Arts

Synopsis

A young ninja turns his back on the orphanage that raised him, leading to a confrontation with a fellow ninja from the clan.

Scores

Overall Score
71.8
Popularity Percentile (Year)
74.9%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
83.3%
Review Aggregate
44.6

Critic Consensus

20.8% Fresh • 48 critic reviews

Critic reception is largely negative, with 21% of 48 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize thin plot, funny, uplifting. Many reviews cite thin plot as the main reasons it falls short.

thin plotfunnyupliftingdarkstylizedrealistic

Cast

CastYearReported SalaryInflation AdjustedNotes
Rain2009$3,451,000$5,046,000(est)
Naomie Harris2009$2,124,000$3,106,000(est)
Sho Kosugi2009$1,599,000$2,339,000(est)
Ben Miles2009$1,308,000$1,912,000(est)
Rick Yune2009$1,118,000$1,636,000(est)

Aggregated Reviews

Rotten Tomatoes critic score25.0
RT critic review count115
Rotten Tomatoes audience score54.0
RT audience rating count100,000
IMDb rating6.3
IMDb votes78,532

Box Office ?

CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Domestic2009$38,122,884$55,753,609
International2009$23,478,396$34,336,471
Worldwide2009$61,601,280$90,090,080

Earnings / Profitability

Estimated net revenues and net expenses for films based on reported and estimated numbers. This income statement should be considered most viable for the first 24 months after the inital movie's release (ie after most lucrative pay windows).
CategoryYearReportedInflation Adjusted
Revenues
Theatrical Net Revenue2009$28,452,800$41,611,393
Digital Rentals ?2009$3,117,000$4,558,522
Digital Purchases ?2009$999,000$1,461,008
Physical Rentals ?2009$12,729,000$18,615,792
Physical Purchases ?2009$27,200,000$39,779,209
TV & Streaming Revenue2009$9,530,721$13,938,402
Total Revenues2009$82,028,521$119,964,326
Expenses
Budget ?2009$40,000,000$58,498,836
Print & Advertising (P&A) ?2009$24,157,000 (est)$35,328,910 (est)
Participations2009$3,281,000$4,798,367
Residuals ?2009$3,567,000$5,216,634
Interest & Overhead2009$6,800,000$9,944,802
Total Expenses2009$77,805,000$113,787,549
Movie Net Profit or Loss2009$4,223,521$6,176,777

Similar Movies

Related titles based on shared genres and franchise overlap. View all similar movies
PosterMovieYearMatchOverallEst. Profit
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 posterKill Bill: Vol. 12003Shared genres: 394.4$85,123,288
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 posterKill Bill: Vol. 22004Shared genres: 394.4$74,377,650
Rush Hour posterRush Hour1998Shared genres: 390.8$119,403,751
Mission: Impossible II posterMission: Impossible II2000Shared genres: 389.6$106,776,994
Rush Hour 2 posterRush Hour 22001Shared genres: 387.8$115,570,254