The Swordsman fingerprintHigh energy, striking style, a touch of humor.
Brutally violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Cathartic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History and war
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
Standout cinematography
Brutally violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
The Swordsman is brutally violent, thrilling, and fast-paced.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
History and war
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history and war. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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Real chase action.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
The Swordsman is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Hi-YAH, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Pluto TV, and VIX . You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 6.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 86%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
1 h 41 min
The Swordsman runs 1 h 41 min.
Not quite. Critics rate The Swordsman higher (86) than audiences (77). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in Korean. Produced in South Korea.
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6.8
