Gonin 2 (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1996, Gonin 2 is an action and crime film directed by Takashi Ishii, running about 108 minutes. “Get ready for another night of bloody revenge...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Masamichi Toyama is a loyal husband with a bad gambling debt. Mobsters out for the money track him down, beating him and raping his wife. Desperate for revenge, he makes himself a sword and sets out to wreak havoc. When he meets the Gonin, a group of five female thieves, his luck only gets worse. Run, Sayuri, Shiho, Saki and Chihiro are fast-shooting, strong-arm women. Not only that, but they're more than prepared to take on an army of gangsters. Unfortunately for them, they stole the ring Masamichi wanted for his wife, and now he's more likely to hunt them than join their cause.
Who’s in it. Gonin 2 stars Ken Ogata as Toyama Masamichi, Shinobu Otake as Sayuri, Kimiko Yo as Ran and Mai Kitajima as Chihiro, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Gonin 2 has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gonin 2 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gonin 2 tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gonin 2 (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Gonin 2 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Gonin 2 worth watching?
- Gonin 2 holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Gonin 2?
- Gonin 2 stars Ken Ogata, Shinobu Otake, Kimiko Yo, Mai Kitajima and Yui Natsukawa.
- When was Gonin 2 released?
- Gonin 2 was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.