The Merger (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 10

Released in 2015, The Merger is a drama and romance film directed by Jimmy Tin Wah Luk, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. An ardent youth Yip Ka-ka, whose adoptive mother Bao Choi-yi was her birth mother Yip Heung-heung's best friend, heads her schoolmates to demonstrate against the demolition of the extraordinary school library. In spite of failure, her optimistic personality causes her to shift focus on the preservation of the valuable books together with her geek-looking teacher Chan Ka-keung. Due to their extreme personalities, they argue a lot and seem like to be quarrelsome lovers through the sifting process of less valuable books. Unexpectedly, Ka-ka discovers her birth mother Heung-heung's diary and the truth of her birth parents' love story...
Who’s in it. The Merger stars Frankie Lam, Patrick Tam Yiu-Man and Rachel Lam Hei-Tung.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, The Merger sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Merger page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Merger tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Merger (2015)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Merger change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Merger worth watching?
- The Merger holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Merger?
- The Merger stars Frankie Lam, Patrick Tam Yiu-Man and Rachel Lam Hei-Tung.
- When was The Merger released?
- The Merger was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.