The Farewell

The Farewell (2019)

Based on an actual lie.

  • Genre: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 2019-07-12
  • User Rating: 7.424/10 from 1427 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 40min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Big Beach
  • Production Country: China, United States of America
  • Director: Lulu Wang
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Summary

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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  • Zhao Shuzhen

    as Nai Nai
  • Awkwafina

    as Billi
  • X Mayo

    as Suze
  • Hong Lu

    as Little Nai Nai
  • Hong Lin

    as Doctor Wu
  • Tzi Ma

    as Haiyan
  • Diana Lin

    as Lu Jian
  • Yang Xuejian

    as Mr. Li
  • Becca Khalil

    as Shirley
  • Jiang Yongbo

    as Uncle Haibin
  • Han Chen

    as Hao Hao
  • Aoi Mizuhara

    as Aiko
  • Li Xiang

    as Aunty Ling
  • Hongli Liu

    as Aunty Gao
  • Zhang Shimin

    as Michael
  • Zhang Jing

    as Gu Gu
  • Jinhang Liu

    as Bao
  • Xi Lin

    as Wedding Coordinator
  • Shi Lichen

    as Big Chef
  • Lin Wang

    as Reception at Massage Parlor
  • Yue Xin

    as Masseuse #1
  • Xiaoxiao Sun

    as Masseuse #2
  • Dong Li

    as Gu Fu
  • Puxia Qin

    as Little Gu Gu
  • Ruiqi Wang

    as Little Gu Fu
  • Jim Liu

    as Doctor Song
  • Yuqiu Geng

    as Funeral Cryer
  • Yuzhuo Wang

    as Ye Ye
  • Shouchang Xiao

    as General Ma
  • Yonghua Zhao

    as General Fu
  • Zuohai Jiang

    as General Zhu
  • Xinyang Lv

    as Teenage Girl #1
  • Jing Chen

    as Teenage Girl #2
  • Weifeng Sun

    as Copy Center Boss
  • Diane Dehn

    as Birthday Singer (uncredited)
  • Ines Laimins

    as Kathy (uncredited)
  • Johnny Michaels

    as Party Goer (uncredited)
  • Gil Perez-Abraham

    as Tony (uncredited)
Sound Susan Jacobs Music Supervisor
Sound Dylan Neely Music Supervisor
Sound Gene Park Sound Designer
Production Anne Kang Casting
Writing Lulu Wang Writer
Costume & Make-Up Jackie Zbuska Makeup Artist
Sound Ric Schnupp Sound Effects Editor
Visual Effects Asaf Yeger Visual Effects Supervisor
Visual Effects John J. Budion VFX Artist
Directing Lulu Wang Director
Production Lulu Wang Producer
Production Marc Turtletaub Producer
Production Peter Saraf Producer
Camera Anna Franquesa Solano Director of Photography
Sound Alex Weston Original Music Composer
Editing Michael Taylor Editor
Editing Matthew Friedman Editor
Art Lee Yong-ok Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Athena Wang Costume Design
Production Dan Balgoyen Co-Producer
Production Joshua M. Cohen Co-Producer
Production Anita Gou Producer
Production Daniele Tate Melia Producer
Production Andrew Miano Producer
Production Eddie Rubin Executive Producer
Production Chris Weitz Producer
Production Jane Zheng Producer
Production Leslie Woo Casting
Art W. Haley Ho Art Direction
Art Joseph Sorelle Set Decoration
Visual Effects Vico Sharabani Visual Effects Supervisor
Visual Effects Asaf Yeger Special Effects Supervisor
Visual Effects Joseph Grundfast 3D Animator
Art Hanrui Wang Set Decoration
Art Teddy Blanks Title Designer

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