Born in China (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 7.3

Released in 2016, Born in China is a documentary film directed by Lu Chuan, running about 76 minutes.
What it’s about. Venturing into the wilds of China, "Born in China" captures intimate moments with a panda bear and her growing cub, a young golden monkey who feels displaced by his baby sister, and a mother snow leopard struggling to raise her two cubs.
Who’s in it. Born in China stars John Krasinski as Narrator: American version (voice) and Zhou Xun as Narrator (voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Born in China has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Disney Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Born in China page.
If you liked it. Fans of Born in China 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 Born in China (2016)?
- In US, Born in China is available to stream on Disney Plus, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Born in China worth watching?
- Born in China holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Born in China?
- Born in China stars John Krasinski and Zhou Xun.
- When was Born in China released?
- Born in China was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 76 minutes.
