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Journey to the West

2023Movie1 h 55 min

ComedyDrama
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2

A wondrous, intriguing comedy movie about everyday modern life and technology.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

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Story

Tang Zhijun, an editor of a science fiction magazine, attempts to find signs of an alien civilisation. When a strange young man claims to have received instructions from aliens, Tang and his team follow him in search of extraterrestrial creatures.

Feels like

  • Chinese Sci-Fi
  • Absurdist Comedy
  • Alien Contact
  • Magazine Editor
  • Technological Themes
  • Social Commentary
  • Philosophical
  • Modern China

Cast

9 of 9

Crew

Directed by
Kong Dashan
Written by
Roy Wang, Kong Dashan
Produced by
Gong Geer, Rao Xiaozhi, Li Jie
Music by
Zhang Guodong

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

April 1, 2023 · 1 h 55 min · Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Adventure, Science Fiction

Released
April 1, 2023
Runtime
1 h 55 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Mystery, Adventure, Science Fiction
Original language
Chinese
Made in
China
Box office
$10 million
Available in
1 country

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Journey to the West?"

Questions about Journey to the West

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Journey to the West?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Journey to the West worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7.2).

Will Journey to the West make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly absurd humor (6 of 10).

Is Journey to the West in English?

Chinese

No, it was made in Chinese.