The Farewell

The Farewell

2019
1h 40m
7.4

7.4/10

1,528 votes • View on IMDb
Comedy Drama

"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.

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Status: Released

Budget: $250,300

Revenue: $23,076,657

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Big Beach Depth of Field Kindred Spirit Seesaw Productions
Production Countries
China United States of America
Spoken Languages
Mandarin Japanese English

Keywords

grandparent grandchild relationship family relationships wedding east asian lead family reunion grandmother chinese american family gathering ethical dilemma woman director lung cancer deadly disease relationships personal relationships grandmother granddaughter relationship asian american dramatic

Quick Facts

Release Date July 12, 2019
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt8637428
Website Visit Site

Cast

Awkwafina
Awkwafina

Billi

Zhao Shuzhen
Zhao Shuzhen

Nai Nai

Hong Lu
Hong Lu

Little Nai Nai

Hong Lin
Hong Lin

Doctor Wu

Tzi Ma
Tzi Ma

Haiyan

Diana Lin Xiaojie
Diana Lin Xiaojie

Lu Jian

Yang Xuejian
Yang Xuejian

Mr. Li

Becca Khalil
Becca Khalil

Shirley

Jiang Yongbo
Jiang Yongbo

Uncle Haibin

Chen Han
Chen Han

Hao Hao

Aoi Mizuhara
Aoi Mizuhara

Aiko

Li Xiang
Li Xiang

Aunty Ling

Key Crew

Lulu Wang
Writer
Lulu Wang
Director
Marc Turtletaub
Producer
Lulu Wang
Producer
Peter Saraf
Producer
Daniele Tate Melia
Producer
Andrew Miano
Producer
Eddie Rubin
Executive Producer