47 Ronin (2013)
Outcast samurai embark on a gritty, epic quest for vengeance, facing pulpy challenges to restore their homeland's honor.
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.
How intense is 47 Ronin?
47 Ronin has graphic gore and brutal violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is brisk, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated PG-13.
What 47 Ronin feels like
- Tone
- epicgrittypulpy
- Pace
- Brisk
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream 47 Ronin
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 14, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is 47 Ronin for you?
Is 47 Ronin scary?
No. 47 Ronin is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is 47 Ronin gory or violent?
Graphic gore (2 of 3) and brutal violence (3 of 3). If graphic gore is a dealbreaker, skip it.
Is 47 Ronin sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is 47 Ronin OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 0, gore 2, violence 3, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is 47 Ronin?
47 Ronin runs 1h 59m.
Where can I stream 47 Ronin?
47 Ronin is streaming on Netflix, Starz and YouTube (free).
Does 47 Ronin have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
No. Brace yourself.
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