Elektra
Seen it?2005 | 97 min | Action, Fantasy, Adventure
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 11% on Rotten Tomatoes and a weak 5.1 out of 10 from audiences, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for fantasy fans and action fans. If you loved The Old Guard, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 37 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
Elektra the warrior survives a near-death experience, becomes an assassin-for-hire, and tries to protect her two latest targets, a single father and his young daughter, from a group of supernatural assassins.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
11% on Rotten Tomatoes, 34 on Metacritic
- AudiencesWeak
5.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$65 million worldwide on a $43 million budget; spent 1 week in Netflix's global Top 10; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 221K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Rob Bowman
- Jennifer GarnerElektra
- Kirsten ZienAbby
- Goran VišnjićMark
- Will Yun LeeKirigi
- Terence StampStick
- Cary-Hiroyuki TagawaRoshi
- Chris AckermanTattoo
- Edson T. RibeiroKinkou
- Natassia MaltheTyphoid
- Bob SappStone