Liminal (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 2023, Liminal is a romance and drama film directed by Carmen Hau, running about 30 minutes.
What it’s about. After her boyfriend Hao's untimely death, Yin is left to operate their studio by herself. The devastated Yin stumbles upon “Closer”, a mobile application that bridges the communication between the living and the dead. Through it, Yin is reunited with a lifelike Hao with not only the same voice but the same personality, emotions and memories. After a brief return to normalcy where the reality of death is obliterated, the limitation of “Closer” eventually forces Yin to confront the inherent divide between the living and the dead. Can love last forever by staying closer?
Who’s in it. Liminal stars Sin Lok-yan as Yin, Wong Cho-Hin as Hao, Louis Mok Chun-ming as Man in the self-help group and Mak Lok-San as Elderly in the self-help group.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Liminal 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 Liminal page.
If you liked it. Fans of Liminal tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Your Name., Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Cinema Paradiso.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Liminal (2023)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Liminal change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Liminal worth watching?
- Liminal holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy romance and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Liminal?
- Liminal stars Sin Lok-yan, Wong Cho-Hin, Louis Mok Chun-ming and Mak Lok-San.
- When was Liminal released?
- Liminal was released in 2023, with a runtime of about 30 minutes.
