Above It All (2015): cast, story & where to watch
2015 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 2015, Above It All is a drama film directed by Anysay Keola, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. Noy, a male medical graduate who seems to lead a perfect life, is pressured by his parents to marry his beautiful rich girlfriend. When he can no longer deny and hide his sexual preference, he risks the consequences to tell his parents the truth. At the same time, Noy, a Hmong woman from a poor family in Xiengkhouang province, looks forward to celebrating her graduation after a long struggle to support herself in Vientiane. However, her parents' arrival brings not the joy she expected, but the need to decide whether to remain in Vientiane with her musician crush or get married overseas in order to repay her parents' debt.
Who’s in it. Above It All stars Athit Silavong as Sack, Soukhanith Inthavong as Noy (male), Bie Lauj as Noy (female) and Hema Vilaisane as Na, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Above It All has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Above It All page.
If you liked it. Fans of Above It All tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Above It All (2015)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Above It All change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Above It All worth watching?
- Above It All holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Above It All?
- Above It All stars Athit Silavong, Soukhanith Inthavong, Bie Lauj, Hema Vilaisane and Chanthasone Thavixay.
- When was Above It All released?
- Above It All was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.