China Hacksaw Ridge sits in the top 7% of China films on this catalog — ranked #64 of 946 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
“One of the greatest heroes in American history never fired a bullet.”
WWII American Army Medic Desmond T. Doss, who served during the Battle of Okinawa, refuses to kill people and becomes the first Conscientious Objector in American history to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor.
Audience Engagement
12,668 audience reviews — more than 100% of China films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 99th percentile among China films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #64 of 946 China films indexed here (93rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.5 points above the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Drama productions specifically: #38 of 547 (top 7%).
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Hacksaw Ridge. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Drama + History in China
53 China titles in our catalog blend the Drama and History genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Hacksaw Ridge itself).
The 2015–2017 China Window
Among 191 China films we catalog from this window, Hacksaw Ridge places #9 — near the top of its class.
The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in China, 515 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Hacksaw Ridge premiered alongside 61 others.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 19m runtime, production spent $288K per minute on screen and earned $1.3M per minute back.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 61 other China films in 2016.
The 469th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Hacksaw Ridge, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- okinawa · 5
- conscientious objector · 4
- violent father · 3
- war hero · 3
- us military · 3
- pacifism · 2
- bible · 2
- medic · 1
- battle of okinawa · 1
- congressional medal of honor · 1
- soldier · 29
- religion · 25
- alcoholic · 14
- japan · 454
- based on true story · 98
- biography · 75
- world war ii · 55
- gore · 51
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Australia, China, United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | Japanese, English |
| Production Companies | Vendian Entertainment, Summit Entertainment, Cross Creek Pictures, IM Global, Screen Australia |
| Runtime | 2h 19m |
| Release Date | October 7, 2016 |
| IMDb | tt2119532 |
| Official Site | www.lionsgate.com |