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24 City

2008Movie1 h 48 min

77

GreatGoodWatch score

77

GreatGoodWatch score

Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

As a decades-old state-run aeronautics munitions factory in downtown Chengdu, China is being torn down for the construction of the titular luxury apartment complex, director Jia Zhangke interviews various people affiliated with it about their experiences.

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Friends night
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Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

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4 of 4

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Directed by: Jia Zhangke
Written by: Jia Zhangke, Zhai Yongming
Produced by: Jia Zhangke, Shôzô Ichiyama, Wang Hong
Music by: Lim Giong, Yoshihiro Hanno

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Facts

September 27, 2008 · 1 h 48 min · Drama

Released: September 27, 2008
Runtime: 1 h 48 min
Genres: Drama
Original language: Chinese
Made in: China, Japan
Available in: 14 countries

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Where can I stream 24 City?

In the United States, 24 City is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 9 other countries.

Is 24 City worth watching?

77

GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 75).

Is 24 City plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is 24 City in English?

Chinese

No, it was made in Chinese.