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Synopsis
In the treacherous frontier city of Samurai Town, a ruthless bank robber is sprung from jail by wealthy warlord The Governor, whose adopted granddaughter Bernice has gone missing. The Governor offers the prisoner his freedom in exchange for retrieving the runaway. Strapped into a leather suit that will self-destruct within five days, the bandit sets off on a journey to find the young woman—and his own path to redemption.
Ratings
IMDb4.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes62%
Metacritic53/100
682 audience votes
Key crew
- Joseph TrapaneseOriginal Music Composer
- Sion SonoDirector
- Aaron HendryWriter
- Reza Sixo SafaiWriter
Cast
- Nicolas CageHero
- Sofia BoutellaBernice
- Nick CassavetesPsycho
- Bill MoseleyGovernor
- Tak SakaguchiYasujiro
- YOUNG DAISRatman
- Charles GloverEnoch
- Cici ZhouChimera
- Louis KuriharaCuri
- Tetsu WatanabeNabe
- Takato YonemotoSheriff Takato
- Shin ShimizuDeputy Shin
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Themes
rescuesamuraidisappearancecursewastelandcriminalkabukiballs