Preparation for the Next Life (2025)
Movie 1h 56m ★ 4.5/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something
Dating from 2025, Preparation for the Next Life sits in the drama and romance corner of our catalogue. It is directed by Bing Liu. The cast includes Fred Hechinger, Sebiye Behtiyar and Landyn Lu. The running time is 1h 56m. Audiences give it a mixed score of 4.5 out of 10.
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Synopsis
Aishe, a Uyghur woman trained by her military father, migrates to New York City where she finds herself laboring in Chinatown’s underground kitchens. She fatefully encounters Skinner, a young American soldier who has just returned from three tours in the Middle East. While falling in love, they discover the possibility of a better life together than the ones they believed they were destined to live alone.
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Cast & crew
- Bing LiuDirector
- Fred Hechingeras Skinner
- Sebiye Behtiyaras Aishe
- Landyn Luas Munro
- Ella Rouwen Chenas Chen
- B. Todd Johnstonas Jim
- Maxwell Almonoas Luis
- Justin Cottaas Cop (Times Square)
- Alicher Adillas Aziz
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Questions about Preparation for the Next Life
- What genre is Preparation for the Next Life?
- Preparation for the Next Life is categorised as Drama, Romance.
- Who stars in Preparation for the Next Life?
- Fred Hechinger, Sebiye Behtiyar, Landyn Lu, Ella Rouwen Chen, B. Todd Johnston appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Preparation for the Next Life?
- Bing Liu directed Preparation for the Next Life.
- How long is Preparation for the Next Life?
- Preparation for the Next Life runs for 1h 56m (116 minutes).
- Is Preparation for the Next Life worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 4.5/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Preparation for the Next Life?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.























