Assassin's Creed (2016)
A man relives his ancestor's brutal fight against an oppressive order, gaining lethal skills in a gritty, brisk adventure.
Through a technology that unlocks the genetic memories of his ancestor in 15th century Spain, Callum Lynch discovers he is a descendant of an ancient line of Assassins and amasses lethal skills to take on the oppressive Templar Order.
How intense is Assassin's Creed?
Assassin's Creed has light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated PG-13.
What Assassin's Creed feels like
- Tone
- suspensefulgritty
- Pace
- Brisk
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream Assassin's Creed
Not on a US subscription service at our last check. Rent or buy may still be an option.
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Is Assassin's Creed for you?
Is Assassin's Creed scary?
No. Assassin's Creed is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Assassin's Creed gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Assassin's Creed sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Assassin's Creed OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 0, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is Assassin's Creed?
Assassin's Creed runs 1h 56m.
Where can I stream Assassin's Creed?
Assassin's Creed is not on a US subscription service right now (rent or buy may still be an option).
Does Assassin's Creed have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves things open rather than tying them up.
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