

Suburban Birds
2019, Chinese. Directed by Qiu Sheng.
Hao is part of a team of young engineers called in to investigate a series of craters that have opened up on the edge of the city. Meanwhile, a younger boy, also named Hao, spends long afternoons playing with friends and making mischief until one-by-one, his playmates start to disappear. As these parallel stories unfold, the connections between them proliferate and grow stranger.
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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Suburban Birds is streaming on Philo, OVID, and Fandor in India.
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- Released
- 30 August 2019
- Original title
- 郊区的鸟
- Country
- China, Taiwan
- Written by
- Qiu Sheng
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Suburban Birds runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).
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Which OTT platform is Suburban Birds on?
Suburban Birds is streaming on Philo, OVID, and Fandor in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Suburban Birds?
If you liked Suburban Birds, try Upstream, Caught by the Tides, What Maisie Knew.
Who directed Suburban Birds?
Suburban Birds (2019) was directed by Qiu Sheng and stars Mason Lee, Huang Lu, Gong Zihan.