Preparation for the Next Life

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Overview

A Uyghur woman, trained by her military father, migrates to NYC where she finds herself laboring in Chinatown’s underground kitchens. She fatefully encounters a young American soldier who just returned from three tours in the Middle East.

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Cast: Alicher Adill, Celine Cheung, Dralla Aierken, Erden Uyghur, Esther Chen, Fred Hechinger, Jessica Ma, Sebiye Behtiyar, Whitney Chi, Winnie Guo

Director: Bing Liu

Genre: Drama

Country: United States

Release Year: 2025

IMDB Rating: 6.4 (596 votes)

TMDB Rating: 4.5

Rotten Tomatoes: 97

Metacritic: 80

Runtime: 1h 55m

Budget: 45,001 USD

Release Date: 2025-12-12

Tagline: Love isn’t an escape, it’s a reason to keep going.