Ronin
A briefcase with undisclosed contents – sought by Irish terrorists and the Russian mob – makes its way into criminals' hands. An Irish liaison assembles a squad of mercenaries, or 'ronin', and gives them the thorny task of recovering the case.
Release Year
1998
Runtime
122 min
Audience Score
7.0
Genres
Action, Thriller, Crime
Story Snapshot
A briefcase with undisclosed contents – sought by Irish terrorists and the Russian mob – makes its way into criminals' hands. An Irish liaison assembles a squad of mercenaries, or 'ronin', and gives them the thorny task of recovering the case.
Why This Page Helps
Ronin is a dark pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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What tone does Ronin have?
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How complex is Ronin?
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