The Wolverine
“When he's most vulnerable, he's most dangerous.”
Synopsis
Wolverine faces his ultimate nemesis - and tests of his physical, emotional, and mortal limits - in a life-changing voyage to modern-day Japan.
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The Wolverine | Official Trailer 2 [HD] | 20th Century FOXOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-07-30
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Hugh Jackman
Logan / Wolverine
Hiroyuki Sanada
Shingen Harada / Lord Shingen
Tao Okamoto
Mariko Yashida / Scarlet Samurai
Rila Fukushima
Yukio
Famke Janssen
Jean Grey / Phoenix
Will Yun Lee
Harada
Svetlana Khodchenkova
Madame Hydra / Viper
Hal Yamanouchi
Ichiro Yashida / Silver Samurai
Brian Tee
Noburo Mori
Ken Yamamura
Young Yashida
Nobutaka Aoyagi
Security
Seiji Funamoto
Servant
Shinji Ikefuji
Pock-Face
Qyoko Kudo
Aya
Nobuaki Kakuda
Buddhist Priest
Chiharu Mizuno
Old Woman
Takao Kinoshita
Fruit Cart Vendor
Conrad Coleby
Red Beard
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 26, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 12, 2013
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$120M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$415.4M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.46x
+$295.4M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Mangold
- Screenplay & Story
- Scott Frank, Mark Bomback
- Original Score
- Marco Beltrami
- Original Title
- The Wolverine
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Production Budget
- $120M
- Worldwide Gross
- $415.4M
- Production Studios
- The Donners' Company, 20th Century Fox, Marvel Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Mangold
Scott Frank, Mark Bomback, Angelo White
Marco Beltrami
Ross Emery, Eric Schmidt, Brad Shield
Michael McCusker
Stan Lee, Hutch Parker, Lauren Shuler Donner, Hugh Jackman, Joseph M. Caracciolo Jr.
Department Leadership Roster
Ross Emery
Director of Photography
James Mangold
Director
Hutch Parker
Producer
François Audouy
Production Design
Scott Frank
Screenplay
Lauren Shuler Donner
Producer
Marco Beltrami
Original Music Composer
Michael McCusker
Editor
Hugh Jackman
Producer
Mark Bomback
Screenplay
Isis Mussenden
Costume Design
Martin Hill
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Wolverine
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Wolverine about?
Wolverine faces his ultimate nemesis - and tests of his physical, emotional, and mortal limits - in a life-changing voyage to modern-day Japan.
Who directed The Wolverine?
The Wolverine was directed by James Mangold.
Who stars in The Wolverine?
The principal cast of The Wolverine includes Hugh Jackman, Hiroyuki Sanada, Tao Okamoto, Rila Fukushima, Famke Janssen.
When was The Wolverine released and how long is it?
The Wolverine was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 2h 6m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Wolverine?
The Wolverine had a reported production budget of $120M and grossed $415.4M at the worldwide box office (3.46 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for The Wolverine?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Wolverine was composed by Marco Beltrami.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Wolverine?
The Wolverine holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).