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
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
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain | 2009 | $3,451,000 | $5,046,000 | (est) |
| Naomie Harris | 2009 | $2,124,000 | $3,106,000 | (est) |
| Sho Kosugi | 2009 | $1,599,000 | $2,339,000 | (est) |
| Ben Miles | 2009 | $1,308,000 | $1,912,000 | (est) |
| Rick Yune | 2009 | $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 ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2009 | $38,122,884 | $55,753,609 |
| International | 2009 | $23,478,396 | $34,336,471 |
| Worldwide | 2009 | $61,601,280 | $90,090,080 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2009 | $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 Revenue | 2009 | $9,530,721 | $13,938,402 |
| Total Revenues | 2009 | $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) |
| Participations | 2009 | $3,281,000 | $4,798,367 |
| Residuals ? | 2009 | $3,567,000 | $5,216,634 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2009 | $6,800,000 | $9,944,802 |
| Total Expenses | 2009 | $77,805,000 | $113,787,549 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2009 | $4,223,521 | $6,176,777 |
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