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Better Days(Movie, 2019)

Original title: "少年的你" (Chinese (Mandarin)/ZH)
2h 15min | Genre: Drama
Better DaysRating: 4.1/5 (with 165165 votes)
Better Days (Chinese: 少年的你; Romanized as Shao nian de ni) is a 2019 Chinese drama film directed by Derek Tsang and written by Lam Wing Sum, Li Yuan and Xu Yimeng. Based on the Chinese young adult novel In His Youth, In Her Beauty (少年的你,如此美丽; literally "The Youthful You, So Beautiful") by Jiu Yuexi, the film stars Zhou Dongyu (Chinese: 周冬雨) and Jackson Yee (Chinese: 易烊千玺), and follows a high school girl struggling with severe bullying and the pressure of upcoming college entrance exams, whose life becomes intertwined with that of a teenage street thug. Better Days was released on 25 October 2019 in China and on 8 November 2019 in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada. One of the most highly anticipated Chinese films in 2019 due to its leads Zhou Dongyu and Jackson Yee's immense popularity, the film became a pop culture phenomenon in China as well as a box office hit, grossing a total of US$230.1 million. A critical success, the film ... ()
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Awards & Nominations for Better Days

Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

About Better Days

A bullied teenage girl forms an unlikely friendship with a mysterious young man who protects her from her assailants, while she copes with the pressures of her final examinations.

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Additional Information

Production countries: People's Republic of China, Hong Kong
Based on: "In His Youth, In Her Beauty" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Spoken languages: Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Translated into 20 languages: German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Indonesian (ID), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 10/25/2019
Cast: Zhou Dongyu, Jackson Yee, Huang Jue, Zhou Ye, Wu Yue, Zhang Yifan, Fang Yin
Director: Derek Tsang
Screenwriter: Lam Wing Sum, Li Yuan, Xu Yi-Meng
Director of Photography: Fisher Yu Jing-Ping
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"少年的你"
"Better Days - Suojelija"
"Giorni migliori"
"소년시절의 너"
"소년적니"
"Beskytteren"
"Лучшая пора"
"少年的妳"
Budget: 12,000,000 USD
Revenue: 225,879,065 USD (= 1,882%)

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:314895, Added: 01/24/2019, Last updated: 03/11/2024