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Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower
2017 · Movie · 78 min · ★ 7.3 · 83% critics
Documentary
When the Chinese Communist Party backtracks on its promise of autonomy to Hong Kong, teenager Joshua Wong decides to save his city. Rallying thousands of kids to skip school and occupy the streets, Joshua becomes an unlikely leader in Hong Kong and one of China’s most notorious dissidents.
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Details
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2017-01-20
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 78 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 83/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (54 votes)
Themes
- political activism
- hong kong
- democracy
- political activist
- social documentary
- social activism
- dissident
- student protest
- political documentary
- democratization movement
- hong kong protests
- political biography
Awards & recognition
- Sundance World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary · 2017
Cast & crew
Joshua Wong
as Self
- AC
Agnes Chow
as Self
Directed by Joe Piscatella