A Brighter Summer Day
Trailer
Based on a true story, primarily on a conflict between two youth gangs, a 14-year-old boy's girlfriend conflicts with the head of one gang for an unclear reason, until finally the conflict comes to a violent climax.
Where to Watch
Available to rent or buy
United States
Currently you are able to watch A Brighter Summer Day streaming on The Criterion Channel, and Kanopy. It is also possible to buy A Brighter Summer Day on Prime Video, VUDU, and Apple TV or rent it on Prime Video, VUDU, and Apple TV.
'A Brighter Summer Day' Streaming: How to Watch Anywhere
Currently, A Brighter Summer Day is available in the US, and Canada
If A Brighter Summer Day is not available in your country or you're traveling, use NordVPN to access it anywhere. Plus, Reelgood users get 3 months free, making it easier to enjoy your favorite content without interruptions.
| Country | Services | Access with NordVPN |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy, The Criterion Channel | ✅ |
| United Kingdom | Not Available | ✅ |
| Australia | Not Available | ✅ |
| Canada | The Criterion Channel | ✅ |
| New Zealand | Not Available | ✅ |
Streaming availability last updated: 03:00:27 AM, 06/14/2025 PST
More Information on A Brighter Summer Day
Based on a true story, primarily on a conflict between two youth gangs, a 14-year-old boy's girlfriend conflicts with the head of one gang for an unclear reason, until finally the conflict comes to a violent climax. A Brighter Summer Day featuring Chang Chen and Lisa Yang is streaming with subscription on The Criterion Channel, streaming with subscription on Kanopy, available for rent or purchase on Apple TV, and 2 others. It's a drama and romance movie.
Director
Edward Yang
Xiao Si'r (Zhang Zhen)
Chang Chen
Ming (Liu Zhiming)
Lisa Yang
Father
Chang Kuo-Chu
Mother
Elaine Jin
Eldest Sister
王琄
Lao Er (Elder brother)
Chang Han
Middle sister
Chiang Hsiu-Chiung
Youngest sister
Stephanie Lai
Cat (Wang Mao)
Wang Chi-tsan
Airplane (Ji Fei)
Lawrence Ko
Underpants (Mingxin)
Chang Ming-Hsin
Sex Bomb (Chang Po-wen)
Jung Chun-Lung
Tiger (Xiao Hu)
Hui-Kuo Chou
Jade (Xiao Cui)
Hsiao-Tsui Tang
Honey
Hung-Ming Lin
Deuce
Wang Bosen
Sly (Huatou)
Hung-Yu Chen
Wang
Hsu Ming
Uncle Fat
Cho Ming
Little Doctor's fiancée
Chen Shiang-Chyi
Producer
Yu Wei-Yen
Executive Producer
Jan Hung-Tze
Writer
Alex Yang
Writer
Mingtang Lai
Writer
Yan Hong-Ya
Composer
Zhang Hongda
Ratings & Reviews
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