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The Meg (2018)

The sci-fi action movie The Meg follows a group of scientists who encounter a living Megalodon while exploring the Mariana Trench. The cast includes Jason Statham as Jonas Taylor, Li Bingbing as Suyin, and Rainn Wilson as Jack Morris.

Release Date:
August 10, 2018
Director:
Jon Turteltaub
Cast:
Jason Statham, Rainn Wilson, Robert Taylor, Page Kennedy, Bingbing Li, Cliff Curtis, Jessica McNamee, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Ruby Rose, Masi Oka
Rating:
PG-13
Runtime:
113 Minutes
Writers:
James Vanderbilt
Budget:
$130–178 million
Studio(s):
Gravity Pictures, Di Bonaventura Pictures, Apelles Entertainment, Maeday Productions, Flagship Entertainment Group
Distributor(s):
Warner Bros. Pictures
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