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Mortal Kombat (2021)

โ€œGet over hereโ€

7.0/10 ยท 7,070 votes 1h 50m r ActionFantasyAdventure

#100 of 248 films from 2021 #659 of 2168 in action

Directed by Simon McQuoid ยท Written by David Callaham, Oren Uziel, Greg Russo

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Overview

Washed-up MMA fighter Cole Young, unaware of his heritage, and hunted by Emperor Shang Tsung's best warrior, Sub-Zero, seeks out and trains with Earth's greatest champions as he prepares to stand against the enemies of Outworld in a high stakes battle for the universe.

Cast

Lewis Tanas Cole Young
Jessica McNameeas Sonya Blade
Josh Lawsonas Kano
Mehcad Brooksas Jax
Ludi Linas Liu Kang
Max Huangas Kung Lao
Tadanobu Asanoas Lord Raiden
Joe Taslimas Bi-Han / Sub-Zero
Hiroyuki Sanadaas Hanzo Hasashi / Scorpion
Chin Hanas Shang Tsung
Matilda Kimberas Emily Young
Laura Brentas Allison Young
Sisi Stringeras Mileena
Mel Jarnsonas Nitara

Facts

Release dateApril 7, 2021
Runtime110 min (1h 50m) โ€” about the same as the 2021 average of 110 min
GenresAction, Fantasy, Adventure
LanguageEN
Budget$20,000,000
Box office$84,426,031 (4.2ร— budget)
IMDbtt0293429

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Questions

How long is Mortal Kombat?
Mortal Kombat runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
Is Mortal Kombat worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7/10 across 7,070 votes, which places it #100 of 248 films released in 2021 in this index (top 60%) and #659 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Mortal Kombat?
Mortal Kombat was directed by Simon McQuoid. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Mortal Kombat II (2026).
Who stars in Mortal Kombat?
Lewis Tan as Cole Young; Jessica McNamee as Sonya Blade; Josh Lawson as Kano; Mehcad Brooks as Jax; Ludi Lin as Liu Kang; Max Huang as Kung Lao.
What is Mortal Kombat rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Mortal Kombat?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/43627.

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