A Writer's Odyssey
刺杀小说家
Lu Kongwen is the author of a fantasy novel series following a heroic teenager, also named Kongwen, on a quest to end the tyrannical rule of Lord Redmane, under the guidance of a Black Armor. But through a strange twist of fate, the fantasy world of the novel begins to impact life in the real world, leading Guan Ning to accept a mission from Tu Ling to kill the author.
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A Writer's Odyssey - Official Trailer (2021) Lei Jiayin, Dong Zijian
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Frequently asked questions about A Writer's Odyssey
Where can I watch A Writer's Odyssey in the United States?
A Writer's Odyssey is available to stream on iQIYI, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, The Roku Channel, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, and Plex in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch A Writer's Odyssey for free?
A Writer's Odyssey streams free with ads in the United States on The Roku Channel, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free, and Plex. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for A Writer's Odyssey?
A Writer's Odyssey scores 7.1 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in A Writer's Odyssey?
A Writer's Odyssey stars Lei Jiayin, Yang Mi, Dong Zijian, Yu Hewei, and Guo Jingfei. Lu Yang is the director.
How long is A Writer's Odyssey?
A Writer's Odyssey runs 2h 10m (130 minutes).
When did A Writer's Odyssey come out?
A Writer's Odyssey was released on February 12, 2021.
Which studio made A Writer's Odyssey?
A Writer's Odyssey was produced by United Entertainment Partners, 华策影业（上海）有限公司, and Free Whale Pictures in China.
How much did A Writer's Odyssey make at the box office?
A Writer's Odyssey grossed $150,123,320 worldwide.
What language is A Writer's Odyssey in?
A Writer's Odyssey is in Chinese, and its original title is 刺杀小说家.
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