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The Big Day (2018): cast, story & where to watch

2018 · Film · ★ 3.5

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Released in 2018, The Big Day is a comedy and drama film directed by Lee Thean Jeen, running about 84 minutes.

What it’s about. When Su Yu, a free-spirited diving instructor, says “Yes” to Nuo Yan, a modern funeral director, she imagines a simple, peaceful wedding. But the reality is just the opposite! From overbearing in-laws, to oppressive loansharks, to a jealous best friend, to a house on fire and a funeral on the wedding day itself, Su Yu and Nuo Yan’s love for each other is tested by family, foes and fate. Will their wedding be the event that brings them closer or tears them apart?

Who’s in it. The Big Day stars Desmond Tan as Nuo Yan, Amber An as Shu Yu, Liu Ling Ling as Ah Mei and Richard Low as Ah Guan, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, The Big Day has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Big Day page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Big Day tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Big Day (2018)?
In US, The Big Day is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Big Day worth watching?
The Big Day holds an audience score of 3.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Big Day?
The Big Day stars Desmond Tan, Amber An, Liu Ling Ling, Richard Low and Michael Huang.