Home by The River (2025): cast, story & where to watch
2025 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2025, Home by The River is a drama film directed by Zhang Zhonghua.
What it’s about. Teacher Fen Ti returned to the primary school to do research for a thesis and found that a boy named Si Ba Niu Niu and a girl named Mao Ye often played alone. By paying attention to the two children, Teacher Fen Ti gradually discovered the reason and was deeply moved. The two children also regained confidence through the attention they received.
Who’s in it. Home by The River stars Zhang Mengxin as Shi Niuniu, Liu Pan as Fen Ti, Liu Yurong as Mao Ye and Jing Xiaodan as Jiao Lianqing.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Home by The River sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Home by The River page.
If you liked it. Fans of Home by The River tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Home by The River (2025)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Home by The River change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Home by The River worth watching?
- Home by The River holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Home by The River?
- Home by The River stars Zhang Mengxin, Liu Pan, Liu Yurong and Jing Xiaodan.
- When was Home by The River released?
- Home by The River was released in 2025.