Escape from the 21st Century

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About Escape from the 21st Century

Escape from the 21st Century is a 2024 Chinese-language science fiction, comedy and action film directed by Li Yang. The cast is led by Zhang Ruoyun, Zhong Chuxi, Song Yang. It has a runtime of 1h 38m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Philo.

Escape from the 21st Century was produced by Beijing Enlight Pictures, Desen International Media, and Huanxi Media and made in China. It was released on July 18, 2024, and carries a 15 certification. At the box office it grossed around $16 million worldwide.

Director

Li Yang

Writers

Li Yang

Release date

July 18, 2024

Original language

Chinese

Age rating

15

Status

Released

Country

China

Box office

$16 million

Production

Beijing Enlight Pictures, Desen International Media, Huanxi Media

Escape from the 21st Century cast & crew

Escape from the 21st Century was directed by Li Yang and written by Li Yang.

The cast features Zhang Ruoyun as Wang Zha, Zhong Chuxi as Liu Lianzhi, Song Yang as Wang Chengyong, Wu Xiaoliang as Han Guang, Zhu Yanmanzi as Yang Yi, and Leon Lee as Bubble / Paopao.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Hu Xiao'ou, cinematography is by Saba Mazloum, and it was produced by Wang Hongwei and An Xiaofen.

Is Escape from the 21st Century worth watching?

Escape from the 21st Century holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 118 ratings, a solidly received science fiction films.

At 1h 38m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy science fiction, comedy, and action, Escape from the 21st Century is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Escape from the 21st Century

In United States, you can stream Escape from the 21st Century on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Philo, Fandor Amazon Channel, and Screambox Amazon Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of Escape from the 21st Century

Zhang Ruoyun

Wang Zha

Zhong Chuxi

Liu Lianzhi

Song Yang

Wang Chengyong

Wu Xiaoliang

Han Guang

Zhu Yanmanzi

Yang Yi

Leon Lee

Bubble / Paopao

Wen Zhengrong

San

Shi Liang

Wang Chengyong's Father

Chen Yichen

Young Wang Zha

Li Zhuozhao

Young Wang Chengyong

Kang Qixuan

Young Bubble / Paopao

Ma Fanding

Yang Yi

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