Assassin’s Creed

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Michael Fassbender learns the homicidal impulses that landed him on Death Row in 2016 can be traced back to the Assassin’s Creed he pledged to free-will-loving vigilantes in 1492. Can Oscar-winning scientist Marion Cotillard (Inception) cure the convict of his violent ways simply by plugging him into holographic re-enactments of his past life hit jobs? Or does Jeremy Irons have nefarious reasons for footing this exorbitant 23AndMe bill? Find out why gamers have such animus for this big-budget adaptation of the popular Ubisoft title when you Listen Now!

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Assassin’s Creed

2016 PG-13 1h 56m

Through a technology that unlocks the genetic memories of his ancestor in 15th century Spain, Callum Lynch discovers he is a descendant of an ancient line of Assassins and amasses lethal skills to take on the oppressive Templar Order.

Release Date

December 21, 2016

Director

Justin Kurzel

Writer

Michael Lesslie, Adam Cooper, Bill Collage

Stars

Michael Fassbender, Marion Cotillard, Jeremy Irons, Brendan Gleeson, Charlotte Rampling, Michael Kenneth Williams, Ariane Labed, James Sobol Kelly, Denis Ménochet, Callum Turner, Khalid Abdalla, Essie Davis, Carlos Bardem, Javier Gutiérrez, Hovik Keuchkerian, Crystal Clarke, Brian Gleeson, Rufus Wright, Matias Varela, Coco König, Michelle H. Lin, Julio Jordán, Angus Brown, Kemaal Deen-Ellis, Aaron Monaghan, Thomas Camilleri, Marysia S. Peres, Gabriel Andreu, Jeff Mash, Yuric Allison, Joe Kennard, Gertrude Thoma, Octavia Selena Alexandru, Iain Batchelor, Dacio Caballero, Emma Clay, Graham Curry, Jem Kai Olsen, Louis Dulanto-Sime, Malcolm Ellul, Dino Fazzani, Lee Nicholas Harris, Bruce Lester-Johnson, Mohammed Ali, Jade Clarke, Alexander Cooper, Ty Hurley, Matthew Leonhart, Simon Manley, Juan Carlos Martínez Antuña, Martyn Mayger, Stephen McDade, Anthony Milton, Ross Moneypenny, Jassie Mortimer, Cali Nelle, Emeson Nwolie, Massimo Portelli, Jonathan Pyatt, Mike Ray, Jonathan Ronin, Steve Saunders, Jasper Schellekens, Rahji Shrinarine, Clem So, Clyde Vassallo, Sean Vassallo, Roberto Vivancos, Roberto Vivancos, Abi Whetton, Christopher Whitlow, Cerys Wrigley-Moss, Juan Pablo Shuk, Maxime Durand

Producer

Michael Fassbender, Jean-Julien Baronnet, Patrick Crowley

Cinematography

Adam Arkapaw

Music

Jed Kurzel

Genre

Action, Adventure, Science Fiction

Country

France, United Kingdom, United States of America

Language

English, Portuguese, Spanish

Budget

$125,000,000

External Links

IMDb | TMDB

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