# Ninja Assassin (2009)

> A betrayed ninja assassin wages a blood-soaked campaign against the secret clan that forged him.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/13619

## Facts

- Runtime: 99 min
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Thriller
- Director: James McTeigue
- Cast: Rain, Naomie Harris, Ben Miles, Rick Yune, Sho Kosugi, Randall Duk Kim, Sung Kang, Lee Joon
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1186367/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: visceral, grim, propulsive, action movie night, martial arts marathon

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