Directed by John R. Leonetti Written by Ed Boon Lawrence Kasanoff Joshua Wexler John Tobias Brent V. Friedman Bryce Zabel Cast Robin Shou ... Liu Kang Talisa Soto ... Kitana James Remar ... Raiden Sandra Hess ... Sonya Blade Lynn 'Red' Williams ... Jax (as Lynn Red Williams) Brian Thompson ... Shao Kahn Reiner Schöne ... Shinnok (as Reiner Schoene) Musetta Vander ... Sindel Irina Pantaeva ... Jade Deron McBee ... Motaro Marjean Holden ... Sheeva Litefoot ... Nightwolf Chris Conrad ... Johnny Cage John Medlen ... Ermac J.J. Perry ... Cyrax / Scorpion / Noob Saibot Tyrone C. Wiggins ... Rain (as Tyrone Wiggins) Dennis Keiffer ... Baraka Ridley Tsui ... Smoke (as Ridley Tsui Po Wah) Keith Cooke ... Sub-Zero (as Keith Cooke Hirabayashi) Lance LeGault ... Elder God #1 Carolyn Seymour ... Elder God #2 Dana Hee ... Mileena Ray Park ... Raptor #3 / Tarkatan (Baraka) #2 Ed Boon ... Scorpion (voice) Steven Ho ... Chan (archive footage) Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa ... Shang Tsung (archive footage) Uncredited Cast Mark Caso ... Raptor #1 Paul Driver ... Ninja Warrior #2 Sultan Uddin ... Raptor #2 Produced by Thom Fleming Gerrit V. Folsom Carla Fry Lawrence Kasanoff Kevin Reidy Alison Savitch Joshua Wexler Brian Witten Original Music by George S. Clinton

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