Liu Xiaodong: Hometown Boy (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2011, Liu Xiaodong: Hometown Boy is a documentary film directed by Yao Hung-i, running about 72 minutes.
What it’s about. One of the best-known Chinese figurative painters, Liu Xiaodong goes back to his hometown of Jincheng, in the province of Liaoning (North-East China), to re-paint again friends and relatives after several years have gone by. With a soundtrack by famed composer Lim Giong (Millennium Mambo, The Assassin).
Who’s in it. Liu Xiaodong: Hometown Boy stars Liu Xiaodong as Himself.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Liu Xiaodong: Hometown Boy sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Liu Xiaodong: Hometown Boy page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Liu Xiaodong: Hometown Boy (2011)?
- In US, Liu Xiaodong: Hometown Boy is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Liu Xiaodong: Hometown Boy worth watching?
- Liu Xiaodong: Hometown Boy holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Liu Xiaodong: Hometown Boy?
- Liu Xiaodong: Hometown Boy stars Liu Xiaodong.
- When was Liu Xiaodong: Hometown Boy released?
- Liu Xiaodong: Hometown Boy was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 72 minutes.