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Shanghai

2010Movie1 h 45 minR

37

WeakGoodWatch score

37

WeakGoodWatch score

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Summary

An American man returns to a corrupt, Japanese-occupied Shanghai four months before Pearl Harbor and discovers his friend has been killed. While he unravels the mysteries of the death, he falls in love and discovers a much larger secret that his own government is hiding.

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Date night
Friends night
Teens

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Directed by: Mikael Håfström
Written by: Hossein Amini
Produced by: Donna Gigliotti, Mike Medavoy, Jake Myers
Music by: Klaus Badelt

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June 10, 2010 · 1 h 45 min · R

Released: June 10, 2010
Runtime: 1 h 45 min
Age rating: R
Content: Violence
Genres: Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Original language: English
Also spoken: German, Japanese, Chinese
Made in: China, United States
Budget: $50 million
Box office: $15 million
Available in: 58 countries

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Where can I stream Shanghai?

In the United States, Shanghai streams on Lionsgate+, Starz, and Howdy, and it is free with ads on Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 28 other countries.

Is Shanghai worth watching?

37

WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 37 (IMDb 6.3, Letterboxd 2.9 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 4%, and Metacritic 36). Audiences rate it higher (55 out of 100) than critics (20).

Is Shanghai good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Was Shanghai a box office flop?

Budget$50 million

Box office$15 million

Yes: it cost about $50 million to make and earned $15 million worldwide, 31% of its budget.