The Wasted Times
Directed by Cheng Er
Shanghai gangsters grapple with lust and loyalty on the eve of war with Japan as they try to navigate an alliance with the enemy's army.
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Top cast
Ge You
Mr. Lu
Zhang Ziyi
Xiao Liu
Tadanobu Asano
Watabe
Du Chun
Killer
Gillian Chung
Xiao Wu
Zhao Baogang
Northern Guest
Ni Dahong
Mr. Wang
Yuan Quan
Miss Wu
Yan Ni
Mama Wang
Han Geng
Mr. Zhao
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Where can I watch The Wasted Times online?
As of September 1, 2026, The Wasted Times is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, OVID, Fandor Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Cineverse Amazon Channel, Fandor, AsianCrush, Plex, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Cineverse, Tubi TV, Amasian TV, and Fawesome in United States. Use the country selector above to check availability in other regions — streaming rights are licensed per country, so catalogues differ.
Is The Wasted Times on Netflix?
No — The Wasted Times is not currently on Netflix in any of the countries we track. In United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, OVID, Fandor Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Cineverse Amazon Channel, Fandor, AsianCrush, Plex, Plex Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Cineverse, Tubi TV, Amasian TV, and Fawesome instead.
Can I rent or buy The Wasted Times online?
Yes. In United States, The Wasted Times can be rented on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home and purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home.
In which countries can I stream The Wasted Times?
As of September 1, 2026, The Wasted Times is included with a streaming subscription (or free with ads) in Canada and United States, among the countries we track.
Streaming availability last checked on September 1, 2026. Catalogues change frequently — data from TMDB and JustWatch.
