Monster Hunt (2016): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Monster Hunt is a 2016 action comedy directed by Raman Hui, starring Boran Jing, Wallace Chung and Baihe Bai. It runs 1 hour 57 minutes and earned $387.1 million worldwide. Critics gave it 45% on Rotten Tomatoes and 53 on Metacritic.
Chinese What Is Monster Hunt About?
The premise of Monster Hunt without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A charming monster named Wuba embarks on a solo journey of self-discovery following a separation from his human caretakers. Filled with action and humor, the fantastical adventure sees Wuba navigating a world full of challenges and unexpected encounters as he seeks to understand his place within it.
Monster Hunt Cast
Boran Jing leads the cast, with Wallace Chung and Baihe Bai. Directed by Raman Hui; 5 actors are credited in all.
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Director Raman Hui
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Monster Hunt Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Monster Hunt 45% on Rotten Tomatoes and 53 on Metacritic.
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Rotten Tomatoes 45% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 50%
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Metacritic 53 Metascore
User score 4.9
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TMDB 64% User score
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Letterboxd 2.9 /5
6 ratings
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Movie Insider 3.7 /5
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Monster Hunt Plot Summary
What happens in Monster Hunt from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 5-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The cinematic adventure unfolds in the harsh terrain of The New World, where a skilled group of hunters, led by Boran Jing, embarks on a perilous journey across the blazing desert sands. Their ship unwittingly rouses the fearsome Diablos, a monstrous entity lurking in the dunes. The chaos that follows results in numerous casualties as the beast wreaks havoc on their vessel, leading to the fall of one solitary hunter, Boran Jing, into the vast desert below.
Full summary
The whole story of Monster Hunt, scene by scene
Monster Hunt Box Office
Monster Hunt grossed $387.1 million worldwide. $32,766 came from the US and Canada and $387 million (100%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$387.1M
- US & Canada
- $32.8K
- International
- $387M
Monster Hunt Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Monster Hunt.
How Well Do You Know Monster Hunt?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who leads the band of seasoned hunters at the beginning of the movie?
Monster Hunt Also Known As
24 alternative titles, including “Truy lùng quái yêu” and “Zhuo yao ji”.
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- Truy lùng quái yêu
- Zhuo yao ji
- Il regno di Wuba
- Mi monstruo favorito
- 捉妖記
- Monster Hunt 1
- Chasseur de monstres
- Охота на монстра
- ศึกถล่มฟ้า อสูรน้อยจอมซน
- Lov na příšery
- 몬스터 헌트
- Полювання на монстра
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- Upa – Meu Monstro Favorito
- Szörnyvadászat
- Canavar Avı
- Лов на чудовища
- モンスター・ハント
- Caça ao Monstro
- צייד המפלצות
- Polowanie na potwory
- Tróc Yêu Ký (Truy Lùng Quái Yêu)
- Monstrų medžioklė
- Lov na príšery
- شکار هیولا 1
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Monster Hunt FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Monster Hunt, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Monster Hunt?
Monster Hunt runs 1 hour 57 minutes (117 minutes).
When was Monster Hunt released?
Monster Hunt was released on January 22, 2016.
Who directed Monster Hunt?
Monster Hunt was directed by Raman Hui.
More films by Raman Hui Who is in the cast of Monster Hunt?
Monster Hunt stars Boran Jing, Wallace Chung and Baihe Bai, among 5 credited actors.
How much did Monster Hunt make at the box office?
Monster Hunt grossed $387.1 million worldwide ($32,766 domestic, $387 million international).
How is Monster Hunt rated?
Monster Hunt has 45% on Rotten Tomatoes, 53 on Metacritic, 64% on TMDB and 2.9/5 on Letterboxd.
Does Monster Hunt have a post-credit scene?
Yes. Monster Hunt has an extra scene during or after the credits, so it is worth staying seated.
What language is Monster Hunt in?
The original language of Monster Hunt is Chinese.
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