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Dead Pigs

6.720182h 2mMovieComedyDrama

A pig farmer, a busboy, a salon owner, an expat architect and a jaded rich girl cross paths as thousands of dead pigs float down the Yangtze River toward Shanghai.

DirectorCathy Yan
WriterCathy Yan
ProducersJia Zhangke·Clarissa Zhang

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KanopyKanopy
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Cathy Yan

VWVivian Wu
Vivian Wu
Candy Wang
YHYang Haoyu
Yang Haoyu
Old Wang
LMLi Meng
Li Meng
Xia Xia
MLMason Lee
Mason Lee
Wang Zhen
DRDavid Rysdahl
David Rysdahl
Sean Landry
ZBZazie Beetz
Zazie Beetz
Angie
AIArchibald C. McColl IV
Archibald C. McColl IV
Phil Johnson
WZWang Zhipeng
Wang Zhipeng
Waiter
ZZZhang Zhihong
Zhang Zhihong
Contractor
WHWang Hongxiang
Wang Hongxiang
Countryman

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Dead Pigs — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Dead Pigs?

Dead Pigs is streaming on Kanopy in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Dead Pigs on Netflix?

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

Is Dead Pigs on Amazon Prime Video?

Dead Pigs isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Dead Pigs for free?

Dead Pigs is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy in United States.