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The Farewell

2019·1h 40m·PG
DramaComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 7.5/10
75,743 votes
Metascore
89
Metacritic

A Chinese family discovers their grandmother has only a short while left to live and decide to keep her in the dark, scheduling a wedding to gather before she dies.

The Farewell is a 2019 drama comedy movie directed by Lulu Wang, starring Shuzhen Zhao, Hong Lu, Awkwafina. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 from 75,743 votes and runs 1h 40m.

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Director
Lulu Wang
Stars
Shuzhen Zhao
Hong Lu
Awkwafina
X Mayo
Creators
Lulu Wang
Details
2019-08-09
100 min
Movie
PG
★ United States, China
★ Mandarin, English, Italian, Japanese
Keywords
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