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Big Brother

2018Movie1 h 51 min

Drama
55
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Letterboxd3.0/5Rotten Tomatoes–77%
55
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Letterboxd3.0/5Rotten Tomatoes–77%

Summary

A soldier-turned-high school teacher uses unusual methods to reach to a class of poor students, while dealing with a greedy entrepreneur and his gang of fighters as well as the government.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Skip it if

  • You want something quiet and calm

Where to watch

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Not for scares or romance.

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Cast

23 of 23

Crew

Directed by
Kam Ka-wai
Written by
Chan Tai-Lee
Produced by
Donnie Yen, Wong Jing, Connie Wong Nga-Lam
Music by
Day Tai

Everyone

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Facts

August 16, 2018 · 1 h 51 min · Violence

Released
August 16, 2018
Runtime
1 h 51 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Action, Drama, Comedy
Original language
Chinese
Also spoken
cn
Made in
China, Hong Kong SAR China
Available in
8 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Big Brother?"

Questions about Big Brother

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Big Brother?

PlexPrimeThe RokuPluto TVHi-YAHFawesomeXumo PlayTubi TV

In the United States, Big Brother streams on Prime and Hi-YAH, and it is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, Pluto TV, Fawesome, Xumo Play, Tubi TV, and Amasian TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is Big Brother worth watching?

55
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 6.3 and Letterboxd 3.0 out of 5).

Is Big Brother okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Big Brother make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly slapstick (6 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Big Brother?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

Is Big Brother in English?

Chinesecn

No, it was made in Chinese, with some cn.