A Great Wall (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1986, A Great Wall is a comedy, drama and family film directed by Peter Wang, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. When computer programmer, Leo Fang, is passed up for promotion, he feels it is because he is Chinese, and quits. He takes his Chinese-American family to Mainland China to visit his relatives, the Chao's for a vacation. The clash of cultures, between the men, wives, and teenagers, leads to some confusion, and misunderstanding.
Who’s in it. A Great Wall stars Peter Wang as Leo Fang, Kelvin Han Yee as Paul Fang, Sharon Iwai as Grace Fang and Li Qinqin as Lili Chao, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, A Great Wall has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Kino Film Collection and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Great Wall page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Great Wall tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Great Wall (1986)?
- In US, A Great Wall is available to stream on Kino Film Collection, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is A Great Wall worth watching?
- A Great Wall holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Great Wall?
- A Great Wall stars Peter Wang, Kelvin Han Yee, Sharon Iwai, Li Qinqin and Hu Xiaoguang.