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24 City

7.020081h 48mMovieDrama

As a decades-old state-run aeronautics munitions factory in downtown Chengdu, China is being torn down for the construction of the titular luxury apartment complex, director Jia Zhangke interviews various people affiliated with it about their experiences.

DirectorJia Zhangke
WritersJia Zhangke·Zhai Yongming
ProducersChow Keung·Shôzô Ichiyama

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KanopyKanopy
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Jia Zhangke

JCJoan Chen
Joan Chen
Xiao Hua
LLLü Liping
Lü Liping
Hao Dali
ZTZhao Tao
Zhao Tao
Su Na
CJChen Jianbin
Chen Jianbin
Song Wei-Dong

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24 City — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams 24 City?

24 City is streaming on Kanopy in United States, and available to rent or buy on Fandango At Home. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is 24 City on Netflix?

No, 24 City is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Kanopy.

Is 24 City on Amazon Prime Video?

No, 24 City isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Kanopy instead.

Where can I watch 24 City for free?

24 City is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.