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May 7, 2019 · The new A24 movie The Farewell proclaims to be “based on a true lie.” Billi (Awkwafina) finds out that her beloved grandmother is dying from cancer, and the Chinese-born, U.S.-raised woman ...
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From director Lulu Wang comes The Farewell, an emotional story based on an actual lie. Starring Awkwafina, in theaters July 12.
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Jul 19, 2019 · The Farewell Official Trailer. share video. In Theatres Jul 19 2019. Duration 98 mins. In this funny, uplifting tale based on an actual lie, Chinese-born, U.S.-raised Billi (Awkwafina) reluctantly returns to Changchun to find that, although the whole family knows their beloved matriarch, Nai-Nai, has been given mere weeks to live, everyone has ...
Jul 19, 2019 · Lulu Wang’s film, featuring an exquisite star turn from Awkwafina, is full of lived-in details that authentically represent not just identity, but a particular experience.
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The Farewell: Directed by Lulu Wang. With Shuzhen Zhao, Awkwafina, X Mayo, Hong Lu. A Chinese family discovers their grandmother has only a short while left to live and decide to keep her in the dark, scheduling a wedding to gather before she dies.
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Jul 10, 2019 · The comedian and rapper shines in Lulu Wang’s new film about a young woman who has to hide a painful truth from her dying grandmother. Nai Nai (played by Zhao Shuzhen), the beloved grandmother ...
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In this funny, uplifting tale based on an actual lie, Chinese-born, U.S.-raised Billi (Awkwafina) reluctantly returns to Changchun to find that, although the whole family knows their beloved matriarch, Nai-Nai, has been given mere weeks to live, everyone has decided not to tell Nai Nai herself.
