Growing Up (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 5.3

Released in 1996, Growing Up is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Chin Man-Kei, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. A group of friends are starting their senior year in a HK highschool. A new girl is the new student of the school and one of the friends from the group falls in love with her.
Who’s in it. Growing Up stars Shu Qi as Maggie Shao, Jordan Chan as Shi Ying, Michael Tse as Michael Feng and Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong as Teacher Xu, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Growing Up has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Growing Up page.
If you liked it. Fans of Growing Up tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Growing Up (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Growing Up change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Growing Up worth watching?
- Growing Up holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Growing Up?
- Growing Up stars Shu Qi, Jordan Chan, Michael Tse, Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong and Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting.
- When was Growing Up released?
- Growing Up was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.
