Mortal Kombat

1995 101 min ★ 5.9 Action, Fantasy

For nine generations an evil sorcerer has been victorious in hand-to-hand battle against his mortal enemies. If he wins a tenth Mortal Kombat tournament, desolation and evil will reign over the multiverse forever. To save Earth, three warriors must overcome seemingly insurmountable odds, their own inner demons, and superhuman foes.

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Cast

Robin Shou

Liu Kang

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Shang Tsung

Linden Ashby

Johnny Cage

Bridgette Wilson-Sampras

Sonya Blade

Christopher Lambert

Lord Raiden

Talisa Soto

Kitana

Trevor Goddard

Kano

Chris Casamassa

Scorpion

François Petit

Sub-Zero

Keith Cooke

Reptile

Details

Director

Paul W. S. Anderson

Screenplay

Kevin Droney

Tagline

"Nothing in this world has prepared you for this."

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

$18,000,000

Revenue

$122,195,920

Production

New Line Cinema, Threshold Entertainment

Reviews

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RyuKang95

December 18, 2014

★ 10/10

Mortal Kombat was one of the most popular, and controversial video games of the 90s, so naturally, in 1995, New Line Cinema released a live- action film adaptation. When the film was being advertised, several people were either excited for it, or skeptical due to Street Fighter being a total stinker, and since the film was rated PG-13, which meant the violence and gore from the game had to be tone...

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CinemaSerf

June 15, 2022

★ 5/10

So, after years of lethal "Mortal Kombat" competition "Outworld" is poised to complete it's tenth victory over "Earthrealm" entitling it to take it over. It falls to defender "Rayden" (Christopher Lambert) to recruit three warriors who might just be able to thwart the ambitions of his nemesis - the sorcerer "Shang Tsung" (Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa). The three he selects would not have been the obvious ...