Duckweed
Directed by Han Han · 2017 ·
Duckweed (2017) earns a 66% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.
Five-source breakdown
Theatrical release Where to watch
Not confirmed on any major streaming platform yet — check local listings.
Why this score?
- Majority of critics rated it fresh (67%).
- General viewers mostly liked it (71%).
- Celluloid Score 66% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.
Best for
- Short runtime — easy weeknight watch
Not ideal for
- Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films
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Is Duckweed worth watching?
Yes — Duckweed earns a 66% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Critics Consensus
Han Han’s time-slip comedy-drama — Zhao Liying opposite Deng Chao in a crowd-pleasing father-son story.
Celluloid Critics Consensus
Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
What is Duckweed about?
When a son attempts to reconcile with his father, a series of fateful events allow him to experience the father's life in the past.
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