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Where to Watch This Is Not What I Expected (2017) in the US
- 2017
- TV-PG
- 1h 46m
- 6.7IMDb
- 78%Rotten Tomatoes
This Is Not What I Expected is available with a subscription, free with ads, free with a participating library card, or to rent in the United States.
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What it's about
An obsessive CEO of a company meets a ragged chef by chance. They are drawn closer together because of their love for delicacies, yet their personalities clash big time.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Derek Hui
- Writer
- Joyce Chan, Yuan Li, Lan Bai Se
- Starring
- Takeshi Kaneshiro, Dongyu Zhou, Yi-zhou Sun
Details
- Release date
- May 5, 2017
- Country
- China
- Box office
- $337,670
- Awards
- 5 wins & 13 nominations total
Where to Watch This Is Not What I Expected (2017) in the US — common questions
- Where to watch This Is Not What I Expected in the United States?
- This Is Not What I Expected is available with a subscription, free with ads, free with a participating library card, or to rent in the United States. Watch the movie with a subscription on AsianCrush (HD) and Prime Video (HD). Watch the movie free with ads on Tubi TV and YouTube (HD). Watch the movie free with a participating library card on Fawesome (HD). Rent the movie on Fandango at Home and Prime Video.
- Can I stream This Is Not What I Expected or do I have to rent it in the United States?
- Watch the movie with a subscription on AsianCrush (HD) and Prime Video (HD). Rent the movie on Fandango at Home and Prime Video.
- Can I watch This Is Not What I Expected for free in the United States?
- Watch the movie free with ads on Tubi TV and YouTube (HD). Watch the movie free with a participating library card on Fawesome (HD).
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