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Bao

7.620188mGMovieAnimationFamilyFantasy

An aging Chinese mother suffering from empty nest syndrome gets another chance at motherhood when one of her dumplings springs to life as a lively, giggly dumpling boy.

DirectorDomee Shi
WriterDomee Shi
ProducersPete Docter·John Lasseter

Where to watch

Disney PlusDisney Plus
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Domee Shi

Daniel Kailin
Daniel Kailin
TV Son (voice)
Sindy Lau
Sindy Lau
Mom (voice)
Sharmaine Yeoh
Sharmaine Yeoh
(voice)
Tim Zhang
Tim Zhang
Dad (voice)

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Bao — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Bao?

Bao is streaming on Disney Plus in United States, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Bao on Netflix?

No, Bao is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Disney Plus.

Is Bao on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Bao isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Disney Plus instead.

Where can I watch Bao for free?

Bao is available on Disney Plus in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.