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Better Days

2019, Movie, 2h 15min

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.

Country: Hong Kong,China

Director:

Derek Tsang Kwok-Cheung

Cast:

Reviews

Critic Alix Turner

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...an extremely successful film: portraying a society more than judging it; strong, relatable characters who are not too-good-to-be-true.

Read full review at Ready Steady Cut

Critic Rikke Schubart

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...filmens tone klinger rent og rystende som et rekviem, der giver kuldegysninger.

Read full review at Filmmagasinet Ekko

Critic Hynek Pallas

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Mobbingfilmen växer till en stark kärlekssaga...

Read full review at Göteborgsposten

Critic Lise Stenbæksgaard

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...Tsang [maler] et ekstremt dystert billede af en ekstrem kinesisk skolekultur, hvor hverken lærere, skoleleder eller politi formår at gribe ind.

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Critic Søren Vinterberg

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...en rørende og rystende film om et (...) alt for aktuelt emne: mobning blandt helt unge mennesker.

Read full review at Politiken

Critic Jens Peterson

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Mest fastnar de starka känslorna; maktlöshet och skräck, men också vänskap och kärlek.

Read full review at Aftonbladet

Frequently asked questions

What is Better Days about? Toggle content

Better Days follows the story of Chen Nian, a high school student who becomes the target of bullying after her classmate commits suicide due to school bullying. She finds an unlikely ally in Xiao Bei, a street youth who protects her from her assailants. As they spend more time together, they become close and Chen Nian starts to show concern for Xiao Bei. However, their lives take a drastic turn when they are both implicated in a murder investigation. The film explores themes of bullying, friendship, and the struggles of adolescence in modern-day China.

Where can I stream Better Days? Toggle content

You can stream Better Days on: Apple TV Store

What movies are similar to Better Days? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Better Days include Killer Heat, Decision to Leave, La Rancherita, Saani Kaayidham, Blue Story, Shangri-La Suite.

When was Better Days released in theaters? Toggle content

Better Days was released in theaters on November 7, 2019.