The Farewell
Based on an actual lie.
7.4(1,562) 2019-07-12 100 minComedyDrama
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.
WriterLulu Wang
DirectorLulu Wang
ProducerMarc Turtletaub
ProducerLulu Wang
Original Music ComposerAlex Weston
ProducerPeter Saraf
ProducerDaniele Tate Melia
ProducerAnita Gou
Cast & characters
Awkwafina
as Billi
Zhao Shuzhen
as Nai Nai
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Hong Lu
as Little Nai Nai
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Hong Lin
as Doctor Wu
Tzi Ma
as Haiyan
Diana Lin Xiaojie
as Lu Jian
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Yang Xuejian
as Mr. Li
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Becca Khalil
as Shirley
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Jiang Yongbo
as Uncle Haibin
Chen Han
as Hao Hao
Aoi Mizuhara
as Aiko
Li Xiang
as Aunty Ling
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Hongli Liu
as Aunty Gao
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Zhang Shimin
as Michael
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Zhang Jing
as Gu Gu
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Jinhang Liu
as Bao
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Xi Lin
as Wedding Coordinator
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Shi Lichen
as Big Chef
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Lin Wang
as Reception at Massage Parlor
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Yue Xin
as Masseuse #1
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Xiaoxiao Sun
as Masseuse #2
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Dong Li
as Gu Fu
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Puxia Qin
as Little Gu Gu
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Ruiqi Wang
as Little Gu Fu
