The Farewell (2019)

Based on an actual lie.

★ 7.4 1h 40m 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.

Director

Lulu Wang

Cast

Awkwafina, Zhao Shuzhen, Hong Lu, Hong Lin, Tzi Ma, Lin Xiao Jie, Yang Xuejian, Becca Khalil

Country

China / United States of America

Released

July 12, 2019