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Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)
It has been ten years since The Battle of the Breach and the oceans are still, but restless. Vindicated by the victory at the Breach, the Jaeger program has evolved into the most powerful global defense force in human history. The PPDC now calls upon the best and brightest to rise up and become the next generation of heroes when the Kaiju threat returns.
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It has been ten years since The Battle of the Breach and the oceans are still, but restless. Vindicated by the victory at the Breach, the Jaeger program has evolved into the most powerful global defense force in human history. The PPDC now calls upon the best and brightest to rise up and become the next generation of heroes when the Kaiju threat returns.
Rating:PG-13
Genre:Action, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Written By:T.S. Nowlin, Steven S. DeKnight, Emily Carmichael, Kira Snyder
In Theaters:3/23/2018
Box Office:$290,061,297
Runtime:111 minutes
Studio:Legendary Pictures, Double Dare You
Cast
Steven S. DeKnight
Director
John Boyega
Jake Pentecost
Scott Eastwood
Nate Lambert
Cailee Spaeny
Amara Namani
Jing Tian
Liwen Shao
Rinko Kikuchi
Mako Mori
Burn Gorman
Dr. Hermann Gottlieb
Adria Arjona
Jules Reyes
Max Zhang
Marshal Quan
Charlie Day
Dr. Newton Geiszler
Madeleine McGraw
Young Amara Namani
Karan Brar
Suresh Khuran
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