The Tattooist(2007)
Evil in ink.
The Tattooist Synopsis
American tattoo artist Jake Sawyer wanders the world, exploring and exploiting ethnic themes in his tattoo designs. At a tattoo expo in Singapore, he gets his first glimpse at the exotic world of traditional Samoan tattoo (tatau), and, in a thoughtless act, unwittingly unleashes a powerful angry spirit. In his devastating journey into Pacific mysticism, Jake must find a way to save his new love, Sina and recover his own soul.
The Tattooist (2007) is a horror and thriller film directed by Peter Burger, released on November 28, 2007 with a runtime of 1h 32m. It stars Jason Behr, Mia Blake, David Fane and Robbie Magasiva. Viewers rate it 5.1 out of 10 across 61 ratings.
- Director:
- Peter Burger
- Writers:
- Matthew Grainger, Jonathan King
- Producers:
- James Dean
- Cinematographer:
- Leon Narbey
- Composer:
- Peter Scholes
- Production:
- Eyeworks Touchdown, Daydream Productions, MediaCorp Raintree Pictures
- Budget:
- $3,000,000
- Status:
- Released
The Tattooist (2007) Trailer
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The Tattooist Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jason Behr
as Jake Sawyer
Mia Blake
as Sina
David Fane
as Mr. Va'a
Robbie Magasiva
as Alipati
- Caroline Cheong
Caroline Cheong
as Victoria
Michael Hurst
as Crash
Nathaniel Lees
as Mr. Perenese
Key crew
Directed by Peter Burger, written by Matthew Grainger and Jonathan King, produced by James Dean.
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The Tattooist Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.1/10 from 61 ratings.
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The Tattooist – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Tattooist?
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The main cast of The Tattooist (2007) includes Jason Behr, Mia Blake, David Fane, Robbie Magasiva and Caroline Cheong. The film was directed by Peter Burger. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Tattooist released?
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The Tattooist was released on November 28, 2007 and runs for 1h 32m.
Is The Tattooist worth watching?
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The Tattooist (2007) holds an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from 61 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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