Tornado
Seen it?2025 | 91 min | Drama, Action, Western
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a lukewarm 6.0 out of 10 from audiences and soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for action fans. If you loved The Hateful Eight or Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: meant for adults.
When her father's puppet samurai show gets ambushed by a notorious gang, Tornado vows to seek vengeance and forge her own destiny by stealing their ill-gotten gold.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
63% on Rotten Tomatoes, 57 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$213K worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 115K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by John Maclean
- KōkiTornado
- Tim RothSugarman
- Jack LowdenLittle Sugar
- Takehiro HiraFujin
- Rory McCannKitten
- Raphaël ThiéryMint
- Alex MacqueenLaird
- Jack MorrisSquid Lips
- Dennis OkweraPsychotic Bandit
- Jamie MichieArcher Bandit