Be Somebody(2021)
扬名立万
Be Somebody Synopsis
During the Republican era, a group of frustrated people from the movie industry is invited in a luxurious mansion to make a movie out of a gruesome case that has recently rattled the city of Shanghai, in the hopes that it would turn into a huge sensation and make them famous. However, they never expected that the murderer would be in their midst and that the truth behind the case would be far more bizarre than their fictional movie plot.
Be Somebody (2021) is a comedy, mystery and drama film directed by Liu Xunzimo, released on November 11, 2021 with a runtime of 2h 3m. It stars Yin Zheng, Deng Jiajia, Yu Entai and Yang Haoyu. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 60 ratings.
- Director:
- Liu Xunzimo
- Writers:
- Zhang Benyu, Liu Xunzimo
- Producers:
- Li Wenwen, Li Wang, Sinla Zhang
- Composer:
- Björn Shen
- Production:
- Shanghai PMF Media, Maoyan Entertainment, Uni Media
- Budget:
- $40,000,000
- Revenue:
- $132,326,332
- Status:
- Released
Be Somebody (2021) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Be Somebody before you stream it.
Be Somebody Cast & Crew
Main cast
Yin Zheng
as Li Jia Hui
Deng Jiajia
as Su Meng Die
Yu Entai
as Zheng Qian Li
Yang Haoyu
as Guan Jing Nian
Chen Minghao
as Lu Zi Ye
Zhang Benyu
as Qi Le Shan
Ke Da
as Chen Xiao Da
Qin Xiaoxian
as Hai Zhao Feng
Deng Enxi
as Ye Ying
Winston Chao
Guo Shuojie
Key crew
Directed by Liu Xunzimo, written by Zhang Benyu and Liu Xunzimo, produced by Li Wenwen, Li Wang and Sinla Zhang.
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Be Somebody Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 60 ratings.
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Be Somebody – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Be Somebody online?
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Be Somebody (2021) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and FOD. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Be Somebody?
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The main cast of Be Somebody (2021) includes Yin Zheng, Deng Jiajia, Yu Entai, Yang Haoyu and Chen Minghao. The film was directed by Liu Xunzimo. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Be Somebody released?
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Be Somebody was released on November 11, 2021 and runs for 2h 3m.
Is Be Somebody worth watching?
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Be Somebody (2021) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 60 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, mystery and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Be Somebody?
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Yes. The official Be Somebody trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.