Lost in the Pacific
2016 1h 26m movie Film China

Lost in the Pacific

“Creation is better than destruction”

Lost in the Pacific is a China–Malaysia co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.

Synopsis

“Creation is better than destruction”

The passengers of a luxury airliner become stranded on a remote, mysterious island after an emergency landing. They soon realize the island holds a dark, deadly secret.

China × Malaysia Co-Production

China (lead)Malaysia

Other China×Malaysia titles

The 2015–2017 China Window

In the crowded 2015-2017 China release window, Lost in the Pacific sits at #181 of 191. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. Nirvana in Fire
    #1

    Nirvana in Fire

    ★ 9.1 · 2015
  2. Fights Break Sphere
    #2

    Fights Break Sphere

    ★ 8.8 · 2017
  3. Burning Ice
    #3

    Burning Ice

    ★ 8.8 · 2017
  4. Blue Planet II
    #4

    Blue Planet II

    ★ 8.6 · 2017
  5. Day And Night
    #5

    Day And Night

    ★ 8.6 · 2017
  6. The Advisors Alliance
    #6

    The Advisors Alliance

    ★ 8.5 · 2017
  7. The Legend of the Condor Heroes
    #7

    The Legend of the Condor Heroes

    ★ 8.5 · 2017
  8. Who's The Murderer
    #8

    Who's The Murderer

    ★ 8.3 · 2016

The 2010s China Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in China, 515 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Lost in the Pacific premiered alongside 61 others.

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Adventure + Science Fiction in China

9 China titles in our catalog blend the Adventure and Science Fiction genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Lost in the Pacific itself).

Position in Catalog

Released alongside 61 other China films in 2016.

The 423rd China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).

Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).

Audience Engagement

24
Reviews
45th
Review-volume percentile
29th
Popularity percentile

24 audience reviews — more than 45% of China films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 29th percentile among China films.

Thematic Fingerprint

Tags on Lost in the Pacific, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.

Distinctive themes · rare across catalog
  • airplane crash · 3
  • transoceanic · 1
Recurring themes · common across catalog
  • survival · 28
  • airplane · 17
Mainstream tags · widely used across catalog
  • future · 43

Reception Benchmarks

4.4
TMDB Rating
24
Audience Reviews
Polarizing
Critical Tier

Ranked #919 of 946 China films indexed here (3rd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -2.3 points below the China average of 6.7/10.

Among China Adventure productions specifically: #173 of 178 (top 97%).

Production Details

Primary CountryChina
All Production CountriesChina, Malaysia
Original LanguageChinese
Spoken LanguagesEnglish, Mandarin
Production CompaniesAsia Tropical Films, Shanghai Hongliang Media & Culture Co., Fosun Pictures
Runtime1h 26m
Release DateJanuary 29, 2016
IMDbtt4363250