The Farewell

1h 40m · 2019 · Directed by Lulu Wang · 4.1 / 5 on Letterboxd

The Farewell (2019) runs 1h 40m, directed by Lulu Wang. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

A headstrong Chinese-American woman returns to China when her beloved grandmother is given a terminal diagnosis. Billi struggles with her family's decision to keep grandma in the dark about her own illness as they all stage an impromptu wedding to see grandma one last time.

Genres: Comedy, Drama

No US streaming listed when we last checked (9 July 2026). Availability changes often.