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The Wasted Times

罗曼蒂克消亡史

2016 · 2h 3m · Released

NR Drama, Mystery, Crime

Shanghai gangsters grapple with lust and loyalty on the eve of war with Japan as they try to navigate an alliance with the enemy's army.

6.8 The Movie Database

Where to stream The Wasted Times

Streaming now in the United States on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, OVID, Fandor, Cineverse, and Fawesome.

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Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home.

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Trailer

THE WASTED TIMES - Opens December 16th!

Top cast and crew

Cheng Er Director
Ge You Mr. Lu
Zhang Ziyi Xiao Liu
Tadanobu Asano Watabe
Du Chun Killer
Gillian Chung Xiao Wu
Zhao Baogang Northern Guest
Ni Dahong Mr. Wang
Yuan Quan Miss Wu
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Frequently asked questions about The Wasted Times

Where can I watch The Wasted Times in the United States?

The Wasted Times is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, OVID, Fandor, Cineverse, and Fawesome in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

Is The Wasted Times on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes. The Wasted Times is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the United States, alongside Philo, OVID, Fandor, Cineverse, and Fawesome.

Can I watch The Wasted Times for free?

The Wasted Times streams free with ads in the United States on Fawesome, Fandor, AsianCrush, and Plex. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.

What are the ratings for The Wasted Times?

The Wasted Times scores 6.8 on The Movie Database.

Who stars in The Wasted Times?

The Wasted Times stars Ge You, Zhang Ziyi, Tadanobu Asano, Du Chun, and Gillian Chung. Cheng Er is the director.

How long is The Wasted Times?

The Wasted Times runs 2h 3m (123 minutes).

When did The Wasted Times come out?

The Wasted Times was released on December 16, 2016.

Which studio made The Wasted Times?

The Wasted Times was produced by Huayi Brothers Pictures and Emperor Motion Pictures in China.

What was the budget for The Wasted Times?

The Wasted Times was made on a budget of $13,000,000.

How much did The Wasted Times make at the box office?

The Wasted Times grossed $18,345,372 worldwide, against a budget of $13,000,000.

What languages is The Wasted Times in?

The Wasted Times is in Mandarin and Japanese, and its original language is Chinese.

What language is The Wasted Times in?

The Wasted Times is in Chinese, and its original title is 罗曼蒂克消亡史.

Ratings and 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 November 2026.

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