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Unknown Pleasures

6.5(55)20021h 52m
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Where to watch Unknown Pleasures in Canada

Unknown Pleasures is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada. Availability checked 2 June 2026.

About Unknown Pleasures

Unknown Pleasures is a 2002 movie in the Comedy and Drama genres, directed by Jia Zhangke, starring Wei Wei Zhao, Zhao Tao and Qiong Wu. It has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 55 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Unknown Pleasures in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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Overview

Two disaffected, unemployed Chinese youth drift through life on the streets of their industrial town, their paths crossing with that of a local young singer and dancer working for a liquor company as a spokesmodel.

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Themes & keywords

rebellious youthunemployedmale dominationurban youthobsessed with a womanindustrial townliquor dealerdisillusioned youthspokesperson

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Unknown Pleasures in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream Unknown Pleasures on Criterion Channel.

Is Unknown Pleasures on Netflix?+

Unknown Pleasures is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Criterion Channel.

How long is Unknown Pleasures?+

Unknown Pleasures has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes (112 minutes).

Who stars in Unknown Pleasures?+

Unknown Pleasures stars Wei Wei Zhao, Zhao Tao, Qiong Wu, Feng Qing and Wang Hongwei.

When did Unknown Pleasures come out?+

Unknown Pleasures is a 2002 movie directed by Jia Zhangke.

What genre is Unknown Pleasures?+

Unknown Pleasures is Comedy and Drama film.

Who directed Unknown Pleasures?+

Unknown Pleasures was directed by Jia Zhangke.

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