Coming Back (2011): cast, story & where to watch

2011 · Film · ★ 6

Coming Back poster

Released in 2011, Coming Back is an action, drama and crime film directed by Li Yuan, running about 88 minutes.

What it’s about. A comedic crime drama starring Echoes of the Rainbow actor Simon Yam. In Coming Back, which was shot in Mandarin, Yam plays a painter who restores art to increse its value. He’s also a father of an estranged daughter struggling with two personalities, one dark and one light, reflected in the alternately black and pink socks Yam brought to his screen costumes.

Who’s in it. Coming Back stars Simon Yam as Li Zhenmu, Annie Shizuka Inoh as Min Yue, Wei Na as Miao Xin and Qi Wei as Nie, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Coming Back has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Coming Back page.

If you liked it. Fans of Coming Back tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Coming Back (2011)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Coming Back change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Coming Back worth watching?
Coming Back holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Coming Back?
Coming Back stars Simon Yam, Annie Shizuka Inoh, Wei Na, Qi Wei and Cheng Pei-pei.
When was Coming Back released?
Coming Back was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.