

Lighting Up the Stars
2022, Chinese. Directed by Liu Jiangjiang.
Having been released after serving his sentence, a funeral director accidentally crosses paths with a girl which brings about an unexpected change in his attitude towards life.
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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Where to watch Lighting Up the Stars
Lighting Up the Stars is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Availability in India as of 12 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 24 June 2022
- Original title
- 人生大事
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Liu Jiangjiang
- Budget
- $8.8M
- Box office
- $254M
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Lighting Up the Stars: quick answers
Is Lighting Up the Stars worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.4/10 from 61 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Lighting Up the Stars?
Lighting Up the Stars runs 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Does Lighting Up the Stars have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Lighting Up the Stars. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Lighting Up the Stars parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Lighting Up the Stars yet.
Which OTT platform is Lighting Up the Stars on?
Lighting Up the Stars is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lighting Up the Stars?
If you liked Lighting Up the Stars, try The Girl in the Book, Holy Lands, Gigi & Nate.
Who directed Lighting Up the Stars?
Lighting Up the Stars (2022) was directed by Liu Jiangjiang and stars Zhu Yilong, Yang Enyou, Wang Ge.