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Operation Mekong

2016Movie2 h 4 minR

73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5Metacritic–6.6Rotten Tomatoes82%63%

A thrilling, violent action movie about everyday modern life and crime.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you · you want something quiet and calm

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Story

The Chinese government launches a daring operation to arrest a violent drug cartel following the discovery of thirteen Chinese crew members' bodies on two ships sailing through the Mekong River.

Feels like

  • Drug Cartel
  • Mekong River
  • Chinese Operation
  • International Crime
  • Action Thriller
  • Violent Confrontations
  • Political Manuevering
  • Fast-Paced
  • Undercover Mission

Cast

20 of 20

Crew

Directed by
Dante Lam Chiu-yin
Written by
Dante Lam Chiu-yin, Chu Kang-Ki, Eric Lin Ming-Chie
Produced by
Huang Jianxin, Candy Leung Fung-ying
Music by
Julian Chan, Lam Kwan-Fai

Everyone

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Facts

September 30, 2016 · 2 h 4 min · R

Released
September 30, 2016
Runtime
2 h 4 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Drug Use
Genres
Action, Adventure, Crime, War
Original language
Chinese
Also spoken
cn, Thai, Burmese, English
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China, China
Budget
$30 million
Box office
$173 million
Available in
39 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Operation Mekong?"

Questions about Operation Mekong

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Operation Mekong?

In Norway, you can rent or buy Operation Mekong from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Blockbuster, and SF Anytime. It streams in 19 other countries, but not in Norway.

Is Operation Mekong worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 6.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 82%). Critics rate it higher (82 out of 100) than audiences (65).

Was Operation Mekong a box office hit?

Budget$30 million
Box office$173 million

Yes, a big one: it cost about $30 million to make and earned $173 million worldwide, 5.7 times its budget.

Is Operation Mekong in English?

ChinesecnThaiBurmeseEnglish

No, it was made in Chinese, with some cn, Thai, Burmese, and English.