The Great Wall
2016 · Movie · PG-13 · 103 min · ★ 6.0 · 39% critics
European mercenaries searching for a powerful weapon stumble into a massive battle at the Great Wall of China. There, a highly organized army faces waves of monstrous creatures, turning a treasure hunt into a colorful fantasy-action fight for survival.
Also known as The Great Wall 3D
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Details
- Years
- 2016
- Release date
- 2016-12-16
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 103 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- Critic score
- 39/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (5,539 votes)
- Box office
- $334,933,831
- Budget
- $150,000,000
About
You may enjoy this if you want a simple, colorful creature-battle adventure like Monster Hunter; Not for you if you need deep characters, grounded realism, or a complex story.
Pros: vivid visuals; brisk monster action; colorful armor | Cons: thin story; bland characters; uneven effects
Themes
- monster
- china
- archer
- female soldier
- historical fiction
- explosion
- period drama
- british soldier
- great wall of china
- 15th century
- female general
- war
- +2 more
Cast & crew
Matt Damon
as William
Jing Tian
as Commander Lin Mae
Willem Dafoe
as Ballard
Andy Lau
as Strategist Wang
Pedro Pascal
as Tovar
Zhang Hanyu
as General Shao
Lu Han
as Peng Yong
Lin Gengxin
as Commander Chen
Eddie Peng Yu-Yan
as Commander Wu
Huang Xuan
as Commander Deng
Directed by Zhang Yimou