Only the River Flows
河边的错误
Dedicated police detective Ma Zhe is tasked with solving a series of brutal murders in a rural Chinese town. As pressure mounts from his superiors, a hasty arrest is made, but while his colleagues celebrate, several clues push Ma Zhe deeper into a desperate investigation of his own.
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Streaming now in the United States on Criterion Channel, OVID, Metrograph, Eternal Family, Kanopy, and Tubi TV.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
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Frequently asked questions about Only the River Flows
Where can I watch Only the River Flows in the United States?
Only the River Flows is available to stream on Criterion Channel, OVID, Metrograph, Eternal Family, Kanopy, and Tubi TV in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Only the River Flows for free?
Only the River Flows streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy and Tubi TV. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Only the River Flows?
Only the River Flows scores 6.4 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Only the River Flows?
Only the River Flows stars Zhu Yilong, Chloe Maayan, Hou Tianlai, Tong Linkai, and Kang Chunlei. Wei Shujun is the director.
How long is Only the River Flows?
Only the River Flows runs 1h 42m (102 minutes).
When did Only the River Flows come out?
Only the River Flows was released on October 21, 2023.
Which studio made Only the River Flows?
Only the River Flows was produced by Hangzhou Dangdang Film, KXKH FILM, and Infinite Films in China and Australia.
How much did Only the River Flows make at the box office?
Only the River Flows grossed $42,686,993 worldwide.
What language is Only the River Flows in?
Only the River Flows is in Chinese, and its original title is 河边的错误.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.