The Farewell

The Farewell (2019)

Based on an actual lie.

Comedy Drama

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.

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  • Release Date: 2019-07-12
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Director: Lulu Wang

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    • Trailer

    Cast

    • X Mayo

      Suze

    • Awkwafina

      Billi

    • Zhao Shuzhen

      Nai Nai

    • Hong Lu

      Little Nai Nai

    • Hong Lin

      Doctor Wu

    • Tzi Ma

      Haiyan

    • Diana Lin

      Lu Jian

    • Yang Xuejian

      Mr. Li

    • Becca Khalil

      Shirley

    • Jiang Yongbo

      Uncle Haibin

    • Han Chen

      Hao Hao

    • Aoi Mizuhara

      Aiko

    • Li Xiang

      Aunty Ling

    • Hongli Liu

      Aunty Gao

    • Zhang Shimin

      Michael

    • Zhang Jing

      Gu Gu

    • Jinhang Liu

      Bao

    • Xi Lin

      Wedding Coordinator

    • Shi Lichen

      Big Chef

    • Lin Wang

      Reception at Massage Parlor

    • Yue Xin

      Masseuse #1

    • Xiaoxiao Sun

      Masseuse #2

    • Dong Li

      Gu Fu

    • Puxia Qin

      Little Gu Gu

    • Ruiqi Wang

      Little Gu Fu

    • Jim Liu

      Doctor Song

    • Yuqiu Geng

      Funeral Cryer

    • Yuzhuo Wang

      Ye Ye

    • Shouchang Xiao

      General Ma

    • Yonghua Zhao

      General Fu

    • Zuohai Jiang

      General Zhu

    • Xinyang Lv

      Teenage Girl #1

    • Jing Chen

      Teenage Girl #2

    • Weifeng Sun

      Copy Center Boss

    • Ines Laimins

      Kathy (uncredited)

    • Gil Perez-Abraham

      Tony (uncredited)

    • Johnny Michaels

      Party Goer (uncredited)

    • Diane Dehn

      Birthday Singer (uncredited)

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