Hot Soup (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film

Released in 2020, Hot Soup is a drama film directed by Zhang Ming, running about 102 minutes.
What it’s about. Contemporary Shanghai. Four women are pursuing happiness in their lives. Their stories intertwine, as if they were those of a single person. A young executive argues with her fiancé about starting a family. A PhD student clashes with her professor about her thesis about happiness. A teenager fails to find the perfect boyfriend who meets her father's expectations. A young woman dreaming of the US is stuck in a cab with the cabdriver in love with her. The respected director, winner of multiple awards at major international festivals, returns with an intricately structured story about the search for happiness.
Who’s in it. Hot Soup stars Thomas Price, Wenyi Liu, Yi Zuo and Li Meng, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hot Soup page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hot Soup tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hot Soup (2020)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hot Soup change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Hot Soup?
- Hot Soup stars Thomas Price, Wenyi Liu, Yi Zuo, Li Meng and Chen Duling.
- When was Hot Soup released?
- Hot Soup was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.