The Farewell poster

MOVIE

The Farewell

Based on an actual lie.

2019 • HD • PG • 100min

RATING

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Story

A headstrong Chinese-American woman returns to China when her beloved grandmother is given a terminal diagnosis. Billi struggles with her family's decision to keep grandma in the dark about her own illness as they all stage an impromptu wedding to see grandma one last time.

Country China Language English

Genre Comedy Drama

Keywords #grandparent grandchild relationship #family relationships #wedding #relationship #east asian lead #family gathering #family reunion #grandmother #chinese american #ethical dilemma

Production Big Beach Kindred Spirit

Credits

Lulu Wang photo

Lulu Wang

writer

Marc Turtletaub photo

Marc Turtletaub

producer

Awkwafina photo

Awkwafina

Billi

Zhao Shuzhen photo

Zhao Shuzhen

Nai Nai

Tzi Ma

Haiyan

Lin Xiao Jie photo

Lin Xiao Jie

Lu Jian

Chen Han

Hao Hao

Aoi Mizuhara photo

Aoi Mizuhara

Aiko

Li Xiang

Aunty Ling

Jim Liu

Doctor Song

X Mayo

Suze

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