badelf
8/10What a delightful, light, enjoyable watch. The pacing is a a little off, but it's a first film for Cathy Yan so that's forgivable.
Reviewed on August 4, 2022
Dead Pigs(2018)
海上浮城
6.7(71)2h 2m2018-01-19
ComedyDrama
Dead Pigs Synopsis
A pig farmer, a busboy, a salon owner, an expat architect and a jaded rich girl cross paths as thousands of dead pigs float down the Yangtze River toward Shanghai.
Dead Pigs (2018) is a comedy and drama film directed by Cathy Yan, released on January 19, 2018 with a runtime of 2h 2m. It stars Vivian Wu, Yang Haoyu, Li Meng and Mason Lee. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 71 ratings.
- Director:
- Cathy Yan
- Writers:
- Cathy Yan
- Producers:
- Jia Zhangke, Clarissa Zhang, Jane Zheng
- Cinematographer:
- Federico Cesca
- Composer:
- Andrew Orkin
- Production:
- Seesaw Entertainment, Beijing Culture 北京京西文化
- Status:
- Released
Dead Pigs (2018) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Dead Pigs before you stream it.
Dead Pigs Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Dead Pigs.
2018台北電影節｜怪奇物語｜海上浮城 Dead Pigs
Trailer
DEAD PIGS - Cathy Yan Film Trailer\Clip (Sundance 2018) Subtitled
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Dead Pigs Cast & Crew
Main cast
Vivian Wu
as Candy Wang
Yang Haoyu
as Old Wang
Li Meng
as Xia Xia
Mason Lee
as Wang Zhen
David Rysdahl
as Sean Landry
Zazie Beetz
as Angie
Archibald C. McColl IV
as Phil Johnson
Wang Zhipeng
as Waiter
Zhang Zhihong
as Contractor
Wang Hongxiang
as Countryman
Key crew
Directed by Cathy Yan, written by Cathy Yan, produced by Jia Zhangke, Clarissa Zhang and Jane Zheng.
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Dead Pigs Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 71 ratings.
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Dead Pigs – Frequently Asked Questions
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Dead Pigs (2018) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Dead Pigs?
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The main cast of Dead Pigs (2018) includes Vivian Wu, Yang Haoyu, Li Meng, Mason Lee and David Rysdahl. The film was directed by Cathy Yan. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Dead Pigs released?
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Dead Pigs was released on January 19, 2018 and runs for 2h 2m.
Is Dead Pigs worth watching?
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Dead Pigs (2018) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 71 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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