Mulan (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2020, Mulan is an action, fantasy, drama and adventure film directed by Niki Caro, running about 115 minutes. “Loyal. Brave. True.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When the Emperor of China issues a decree that one man per family must serve in the Imperial Chinese Army to defend the country from Huns, Hua Mulan, the eldest daughter of an honored warrior, steps in to take the place of her ailing father. She is spirited, determined and quick on her feet. Disguised as a man by the name of Hua Jun, she is tested every step of the way and must harness her innermost strength and embrace her true potential.
Who’s in it. Mulan stars Liu Yifei as Hua Mulan, Jet Li as The Emperor, Tzi Ma as Hua Zhou and Donnie Yen as Commander Tung, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Mulan has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $70M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus and Philo and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mulan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mulan tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mulan (2020)?
- In US, Mulan is available to stream on Disney Plus and Philo, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mulan worth watching?
- Mulan holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, fantasy, drama and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mulan?
- Mulan stars Liu Yifei, Jet Li, Tzi Ma, Donnie Yen and Gong Li.
- When was Mulan released?
- Mulan was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.