- Directed by: James Mangold
- Produced by: Lauren Shuler Donner, Hugh Jackman, Hutch Parker, John Palermo
- Screenplay by: Christopher McQuarrie(uncredited), Mark Bomback, Scott Frank
- Based on: Wolverine by Chris Claremont, Frank Miller
- Starring: Hugh Jackman, Tao Okamoto, Hiroyuki Sanada, Rila Fukushima, Famke Janssen, Will Yun Lee, Svetlana Khodchenkova, Haruhiko Yamanouchi, Brian Tee
- Music by: Marco Beltrami
- Cinematography: Ross Emery
- Editing by: Michael McCusker
- Distributed by: 20th Century Fox
- Release date(s):
July 25, 2013 (Australia)
July 26, 2013 (United States)
- Running time: 126 minutes[2]
- Country: United States, Australia
- Language: English, Japanese
- Budget: $120 million[3]
- Box office: $254,039,000
The Wolverine is a 2013 American-Australian superhero film featuring the Marvel Comics character Wolverine. It is the sixth installment in the X-Men film series and the second film headlining Wolverine. Hugh Jackman reprises his role from previous films as the title character, with James Mangold directing a screenplay written by Christopher McQuarrie, Scott Frank, and Mark Bomback, based on the 1982 limited series Wolverine by Chris Claremont and Frank Miller. In the film, Logan travels to Japan, where he engages an old acquaintance in a struggle that has lasting consequences. Stripped of his immortality, Wolverine must battle deadly samurai as well as his inner demons.
