The Meg

Name: The Meg
Genre: Action, Science Fiction, Horror
Released: 2018-08-08
Duration: 1 h 53 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Jason Statham, Li Bingbing, Rainn Wilson, Cliff Curtis, Ruby Rose

2018·Movie·PG-13·113 min·★ 6.2(8,482)

Action Science Fiction Horror More English titles

“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.

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Canada	Crave, Starz Amazon Channel, Crave Amazon Channel	Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube
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Germany	HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube
France	Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads, HBO Max	Apple TV Store, Orange VOD, YouTube
Spain	Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Netflix Standard with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Brazil	HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Universal+ Amazon Channel	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
Japan	Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD

About The Meg

The Meg is a 2018 English-language action, science fiction and horror film directed by Jon Turteltaub. The cast is led by Jason Statham, Li Bingbing, Rainn Wilson. It has a runtime of 1h 53m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 8500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hulu, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Cinemax Amazon Channel.

The Meg was produced by Apelles Entertainment, Gravity Pictures, and di Bonaventura Pictures and made in China and United States of America. It was released on August 8, 2018, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $150 million, it went on to gross $531 million worldwide.

Director: Jon Turteltaub
Writers: Erich Hoeber, Jon Hoeber, Dean Georgaris
Release date: August 8, 2018
Original language: English
Age rating: PG-13
Status: Released
Country: China, United States of America
Budget: $150 million
Box office: $531 million
Production: Apelles Entertainment, Gravity Pictures, di Bonaventura Pictures

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The Meg cast & crew

The Meg was directed by Jon Turteltaub and written by Erich Hoeber, Jon Hoeber, and Dean Georgaris.

The cast features Jason Statham as Jonas Taylor, Li Bingbing as Suyin, Rainn Wilson as Morris, Cliff Curtis as James 'Mac' Mackreides, Ruby Rose as Jaxx, and Jessica McNamee as Lori.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Harry Gregson-Williams, cinematography is by Tom Stern, and it was produced by Barrie M. Osborne and Randy Greenberg.

Is The Meg worth watching?

The Meg holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 8,482 ratings, a solidly received action films.

At 1h 53m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy action, science fiction, and horror, The Meg is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch The Meg

In United States, you can stream The Meg on Hulu, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Cinemax Amazon Channel, HBO Max, and Cinemax Apple TV channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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