The Farewell
Based on an actual lie.
7.4
1.6K votes
2019
1h 40m
Comedy
Drama
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.
Directed by Lulu Wang
Top cast
Awkwafina
Billi
Zhao Shuzhen
Nai NaiH
Hong Lu
Little Nai NaiH
Hong Lin
Doctor Wu
Tzi Ma
Haiyan
Lin Xiao Jie
Lu JianY
Yang Xuejian
Mr. LiB
Becca Khalil
ShirleyJ
Jiang Yongbo
Uncle Haibin
Chen Han
Hao Hao
Aoi Mizuhara
Aiko
Li Xiang
Aunty LingH
Hongli Liu
Aunty GaoZ
Zhang Shimin
MichaelZ
Zhang Jing
Gu GuJ
Jinhang Liu
BaoX
Xi Lin
Wedding CoordinatorS
Shi Lichen
Big ChefL
Lin Wang
Reception at Massage ParlorY
Yue Xin
Masseuse #1Details
Status
Released
Release date
July 12, 2019
Budget
$3M
Revenue
$23.1M
Language
Mandarin, Japanese, English
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