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The Battle at Lake Changjin

2021Movie2 h 58 min

Drama
48
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.5Letterboxd2.9/5Rotten Tomatoes36%68%
48
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.5Letterboxd2.9/5Rotten Tomatoes36%68%

Summary

Korean War, winter 1950. In the frozen and snowy area of Changjin Lake, a bloody battle is about to begin between the elite troops of the United States and China.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Party vibe
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • Graphic violence bothers you

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Cast

24 of 83

Crew

Directed by
Tsui Hark, Chen Kaige, Dante Lam Chiu-yin
Written by
Huang Jianxin, Lan Xiaolong
Produced by
Chen Hong, Yu Dong, Candy Leung Fung-ying
Music by
Elliot Leung, Wang Zhiyi

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Facts

September 30, 2021 · 2 h 58 min · Violence

Released
September 30, 2021
Runtime
2 h 58 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Drama, War
Original language
Chinese
Also spoken
English
Made in
China, Hong Kong SAR China
Budget
$200 million
Box office
$903 million
Available in
23 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Battle at Lake Changjin?"

Questions about The Battle at Lake Changjin

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Where can I stream The Battle at Lake Changjin?

PlexPrimeThe RokuFawesomeTubi TV

In the United States, The Battle at Lake Changjin streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. It also streams in 7 other countries.

Is The Battle at Lake Changjin worth watching?

48
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48 (IMDb 5.5, Letterboxd 2.9 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 36%). Audiences rate it higher (61 out of 100) than critics (36).

Was The Battle at Lake Changjin a box office hit?

Budget$200 million
Box office$903 million

Yes: it cost about $200 million to make and earned $903 million worldwide, 4.5 times its budget.

Is The Battle at Lake Changjin in English?

ChineseEnglish

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