Synopsis
“Pleased to eat you”
A deep sea submersible pilot revisits his past fears in the Mariana Trench, and accidentally unleashes the seventy foot ancestor of the Great White Shark believed to be extinct.
The 2017–2019 China Window
248 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Meg sits at position #165.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with The Meg. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Meg premiered. 515 total titles in this decade from China.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 1h 53m runtime, production spent $1.3M per minute on screen and earned $4.7M per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #609 of 946 China films indexed here (36th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.4 points below the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Action productions specifically: #187 of 319 (top 59%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | Mandarin, English, Japanese, Thai |
| Production Companies | Apelles Entertainment, Gravity Pictures, di Bonaventura Pictures, Flagship Entertainment Group, Maeday Productions |
| Runtime | 1h 53m |
| Release Date | August 9, 2018 |
| IMDb | tt4779682 |
| Official Site | www.warnerbros.com |