---
title: 'Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Steven S. DeKnight'
released: '2018-03-21'
runtime_minutes: 111
certification: 'PG-13'
genres:
  - 'Action'
  - 'Adventure'
  - 'Science Fiction'
countries:
  - 'Australia'
  - 'People''s Republic of China'
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/pacific-rim-uprising-2018'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2557478/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)

2018 · PG-13 · 111 min · Action, Adventure, Science Fiction · Australia, People's Republic of China, United States

Part of: Pacific Rim

## Synopsis

Pacific Rim Uprising is a 2018 American mecha monster action film, the sequel to Pacific Rim (2013). The film was directed by Steven S. DeKnight, and written by DeKnight, Emily Carmichael, Kira Snyder, and T. S. Nowlin. The ensemble cast includes John Boyega, Scott Eastwood, Cailee Spaeny, Jing Tian, Adria Arjona and Zhang Jin, with Rinko Kikuchi, Charlie Day, and Burn Gorman returning from the original film. Set ten years after the events of the first film, Pacific Rim Uprising sees former pilot and Marshal Stacker Pentecost's son, Jake, returning to the Pan Pacific Defense Corps to stop a renewed Kaiju threat. Principal photography began in November 2016 in Queensland, Australia.

## Credits

- **Producer:** [John Boyega](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-boyega), [Guillermo del Toro](https://cinepixo.com/people/guillermo-del-toro), [Mary Parent](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-parent)
- **Director:** [Steven S. DeKnight](https://cinepixo.com/people/steven-s-deknight)
- **Screenplay:** [Guillermo del Toro](https://cinepixo.com/people/guillermo-del-toro), [Emily Carmichael](https://cinepixo.com/people/emily-carmichael)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Lorne Balfe](https://cinepixo.com/people/lorne-balfe), [John Paesano](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-paesano)
- **Director of Photography:** [Daniel Mindel](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniel-mindel)
- **Editor:** [Zach Staenberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/zach-staenberg)

## Cast

- [Nick E. Tarabay](https://cinepixo.com/people/nick-e-tarabay)
- [Cailee Spaeny](https://cinepixo.com/people/cailee-spaeny)
- [Jing Tian](https://cinepixo.com/people/jing-tian)
- [Zhang Jin](https://cinepixo.com/people/zhang-jin)
- [Burn Gorman](https://cinepixo.com/people/burn-gorman)
- [Rinko Kikuchi](https://cinepixo.com/people/rinko-kikuchi) as Mako Mori
- [Rahart Adams](https://cinepixo.com/people/rahart-adams)
- [Adria Arjona](https://cinepixo.com/people/adria-arjona)
- [Dustin Clare](https://cinepixo.com/people/dustin-clare)
- [Charlie Day](https://cinepixo.com/people/charlie-day)
- [John Boyega](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-boyega)
- [Scott Eastwood](https://cinepixo.com/people/scott-eastwood)

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Official site: http://www.pacificrimmovie.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/pacific-rim-uprising-2018
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