

24 City
2008, Chinese. Directed by Jia Zhangke.
As a decades-old state-run aeronautics munitions factory in downtown Chengdu, China is being torn down for the construction of the titular luxury apartment complex, director Jia Zhangke interviews various people affiliated with it about their experiences.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 27 September 2008
- Original title
- 二十四城记
- Country
- China, Japan
- Written by
- Zhai Yongming, Jia Zhangke
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24 City: quick answers
Is 24 City worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 64 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is 24 City?
24 City runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Does 24 City have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for 24 City. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
24 City parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is 24 City on?
24 City isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like 24 City?
If you liked 24 City, try Ash Is Purest White, Blind Shaft, Back to 1942.
Who directed 24 City?
24 City (2008) was directed by Jia Zhangke and stars Joan Chen, Lü Liping, Zhao Tao.