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The Day We Lit Up The Sky

2021Movie1 h 47 min

43
WeakGoodWatch score

A wholesome, romantic comedy movie about everyday modern life and growing up.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Story

The young man, who has come to Hainan alone to repeat his studies, meets a group of "salty boys" with similar taste and a group of "weed girls" with different backgrounds.

Feels like

  • Coming-of-Age Story
  • Youthful Ensemble
  • Lighthearted
  • Heartwarming
  • Friendship
  • Slice-of-Life
  • Pop Culture
  • Contemporary Setting
  • Energetic
  • Romantic Subplots

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Zhang Yibai, Han Yan
Written by
Li Zelin
Produced by
Yu Pan

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Facts

July 17, 2021 · 1 h 47 min · Comedy

Released
July 17, 2021
Runtime
1 h 47 min
Genres
Comedy
Original language
Chinese
Made in
China
Available in
4 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Day We Lit Up The Sky?"

Questions about The Day We Lit Up The Sky

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Day We Lit Up The Sky?

In the United States, The Day We Lit Up The Sky streams on Rakuten Viki and Cineverse, and it is free with ads on AsianCrush and Fawesome. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is The Day We Lit Up The Sky worth watching?

43
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43 (IMDb 3.7).

Is The Day We Lit Up The Sky okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Day We Lit Up The Sky make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Can I half-watch The Day We Lit Up The Sky?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is The Day We Lit Up The Sky in English?

Chinese

No, it was made in Chinese.