Mortal Kombat
“Get over here”
Synopsis
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.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official Restricted TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-02-18
Top Cast
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Lewis Tan
Cole Young
Jessica McNamee
Sonya Blade
Mehcad Brooks
Jax
Josh Lawson
Kano
Ludi Lin
Liu Kang
Max Huang
Kung Lao
Tadanobu Asano
Lord Raiden
Chin Han
Shang Tsung
Hiroyuki Sanada
Hanzo Hasashi / Scorpion
Joe Taslim
Bi-Han / Sub-Zero
Sisi Stringer
Mileena
Daniel Nelson
Kabal
Matilda Kimber
Emily Young
Laura Brent
Allison Young
Mel Jarnson
Nitara
Nathan Jones
Reiko
Ian Streetz
Ramirez
Yukiko Shinohara
Harumi Hasashi
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 0 DaysApril 23, 2021
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 23, 2021
VOD & Digital Platforms
July 22, 2021
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$20M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$84.4M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
4.22x
+$64.4M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Simon McQuoid
- Screenplay & Story
- Greg Russo, David Callaham
- Original Score
- Benjamin Wallfisch
- Original Title
- Mortal Kombat
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese, English, Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Budget
- $20M
- Worldwide Gross
- $84.4M
- Production Studios
- Atomic Monster, Broken Road Productions, New Line Cinema
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Simon McQuoid
Greg Russo, David Callaham, Oren Uziel
Benjamin Wallfisch
Peter McCaffrey, Germain McMicking
Scott Gray, Dan Lebental
Todd Garner, Michael Clear, Lawrence Kasanoff, James Wan, E. Bennett Walsh
Department Leadership Roster
Dennis Jones
Visual Effects Supervisor
Nick Pill
Visual Effects Supervisor
David Booth
Visual Effects Supervisor
Jason Billington
Visual Effects Supervisor
Dan Bethell
Visual Effects Supervisor
Avi Goodman
Visual Effects Supervisor
Glenn Melenhorst
Visual Effects Supervisor
Bryn Farrelly
Visual Effects Supervisor
Simon McQuoid
Director
Todd Garner
Producer
James Wan
Producer
Kyle Gardiner
Stunt Coordinator
Germain McMicking
Director of Photography
Benjamin Wallfisch
Original Music Composer
Scott Gray
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted to Adults (18+).
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mortal Kombat
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mortal Kombat about?
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.
Who directed Mortal Kombat?
Mortal Kombat was directed by Simon McQuoid.
Who stars in Mortal Kombat?
The principal cast of Mortal Kombat includes Lewis Tan, Jessica McNamee, Mehcad Brooks, Josh Lawson, Ludi Lin.
When was Mortal Kombat released and how long is it?
Mortal Kombat was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
What was the box office and production budget of Mortal Kombat?
Mortal Kombat had a reported production budget of $20M and grossed $84.4M at the worldwide box office (4.22 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Mortal Kombat?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mortal Kombat was composed by Benjamin Wallfisch.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Mortal Kombat?
Mortal Kombat holds official age classifications: AU: R 18+; CA: 18A; DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).