The Farewell (2019)

  • PG
  • 01/25/2019 (US)
  • Comedy, Drama
  • 1h 40m

Based on an actual lie.

Overview

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.

Lulu Wang

Writer, Director

Cast

Awkwafina's headshot

Awkwafina

Billi
Zhao Shuzhen's headshot

Zhao Shuzhen

Nai Nai
Tzi Ma's headshot

Tzi Ma

Haiyan
Diana Lin's headshot

Diana Lin

Jian
Hong Lu's headshot

Hong Lu

Little Nai Nai
Jiang Yongbo's headshot

Jiang Yongbo

Haibin
Han Chen's headshot

Han Chen

Haohao
Aoi Mizuhara's headshot

Aoi Mizuhara

Aiko

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