Deadline (2025): cast, story & where to watch
2025 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 2025, Deadline is a drama and mystery film directed by Kiwi Chow Kwun-Wai.
What it’s about. As final exam approach, a shocking “suicide notice” appeared in Enshan high school. It accuses the exam system of crushing students and threatens suicide on the exam day. The school is afraid of triggering more anxiety among students, and worried about its reputation. At the same time, they urgently try to identify the person. As the truth slowly unravels, it turned out to be a scandal in the education system.
Who’s in it. Deadline stars Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Allison Lin, Jimmy Liu and Mimi Shao, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Deadline has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Deadline page.
If you liked it. Fans of Deadline tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Deadline (2025)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Deadline change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Deadline worth watching?
- Deadline holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Deadline?
- Deadline stars Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Allison Lin, Jimmy Liu, Mimi Shao and Bai Run-yin.
- When was Deadline released?
- Deadline was released in 2025.