Almost Heaven (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 7.6
Released in 2017, Almost Heaven is a documentary film directed by Carol Salter, running about 75 minutes.
What it’s about. Far from home, 17-year-old Ying Ling practices for her examination to become a mortician at one of China's largest funeral homes. The everyday routine of this unusual occupation also serves up both humorous and life affirming moments.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Almost Heaven has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and BFI Player. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Almost Heaven page.
If you liked it. Fans of Almost Heaven tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Almost Heaven (2017)?
- In GB, Almost Heaven is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and BFI Player. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Almost Heaven worth watching?
- Almost Heaven holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was Almost Heaven released?
- Almost Heaven was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.