47 Ronin (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 2013, 47 Ronin is an action, fantasy, drama and adventure film directed by Carl Rinsch, running about 119 minutes. “For courage. For loyalty. For honor.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Kai—an outcast—joins Oishi, the leader of 47 outcast samurai. Together they seek vengeance upon the treacherous overlord who killed their master and banished their kind. To restore honour to their homeland, the warriors embark upon a quest that challenges them with a series of trials that would destroy ordinary warriors.
Who’s in it. 47 Ronin stars Keanu Reeves as Kai, Hiroyuki Sanada as Kuranosuke Ôishi, Ko Shibasaki as Mika and Tadanobu Asano as Lord Kira, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, 47 Ronin has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $151.8M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix, Starz Apple TV Channel and Netflix Standard with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 47 Ronin page.
If you liked it. Fans of 47 Ronin 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 47 Ronin (2013)?
- In US, 47 Ronin is available to stream on Netflix, Starz Apple TV Channel and Netflix Standard with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is 47 Ronin worth watching?
- 47 Ronin holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, fantasy, drama and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in 47 Ronin?
- 47 Ronin stars Keanu Reeves, Hiroyuki Sanada, Ko Shibasaki, Tadanobu Asano and Min Tanaka.
- When was 47 Ronin released?
- 47 Ronin was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.