Namesake (2025): cast, story & where to watch
2025 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2025, Namesake is an action, comedy and mystery film directed by Chen Xiang.
Who’s in it. Namesake stars Mao Tai as Opera artist Zhang Wei, He Jie as Investor Zhang Wei, Huang Xiaofei as He Yiren and Li Rungang as Deng Pao, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Namesake 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 Namesake page.
If you liked it. Fans of Namesake tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Namesake (2025)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Namesake change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Namesake worth watching?
- Namesake holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Namesake?
- Namesake stars Mao Tai, He Jie, Huang Xiaofei, Li Rungang and Chen Zhi.
- When was Namesake released?
- Namesake was released in 2025.