The Pacific fingerprintRelentless energy, stunning style, no humor.
Brutally violent and nerve-racking
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about growing up.
Serious throughout
History, war, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
Standout cinematography, sound design, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Brutally violent and nerve-racking
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Pacific is brutally violent, nerve-racking, and epic. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving and melancholic. Much of it is about growing up.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
History, war, and a real life story
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, war, and a real life story. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and storytelling
The direction, performances, and storytelling stand out.
Standout cinematography, sound design, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, sound design, and editing stand out.
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Hell was an ocean away.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
The Pacific is included with a subscription to HBO Max in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86/100 (IMDb 8.3, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 86). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
1 season
It has 1 season with 10 episodes of about 60 minutes each.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Yes. Critics average 88 and audiences 86 out of 100, so both groups see The Pacific much the same way.
It ran from 2010 to 2010 and has ended.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+102GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Pacific in 116 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 127 storytelling tropes for The Pacific, including Captain Obvious, One-Man Army, Man on Fire.
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