Preparation for the Next Life
“Love isn’t an escape, it’s a reason to keep going.”
Preparation for the Next Life is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Portugal. Availability checked 21 July 2026.
Where to watch Preparation for the Next Life
🇵🇹 Portugal
Good to know
- Director
- Bing Liu
- Release date
- 2025-09-05
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Language
- Mandarin
- Box office
- $43,421
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Studio
- Orion Pictures
Preparation for the Next Life — trailer
About Preparation for the Next Life
Preparation for the Next Life is a 2025 movie in the Drama and Romance genres, directed by Bing Liu, starring Sebiye Behtiyar, Fred Hechinger and Landyn Lu. It has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 31 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Preparation for the Next Life in Portugal — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Aishe, a Uyghur woman trained by her military father, migrates to New York City where she finds herself laboring in Chinatown’s underground kitchens. She fatefully encounters Skinner, a young American soldier who has just returned from three tours in the Middle East. While falling in love, they discover the possibility of a better life together than the ones they believed they were destined to live alone.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Preparation for the Next Life in Portugal?+
In Portugal, you can stream Preparation for the Next Life on Amazon Prime Video.
Is Preparation for the Next Life on Netflix?+
Preparation for the Next Life is not on Netflix in Portugal right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video.
How long is Preparation for the Next Life?+
Preparation for the Next Life has a runtime of 1 hour 56 minutes (116 minutes).
Who stars in Preparation for the Next Life?+
Preparation for the Next Life stars Sebiye Behtiyar, Fred Hechinger, Landyn Lu, Ella Rouwen Chen and B. Todd Johnston.
When did Preparation for the Next Life come out?+
Preparation for the Next Life is a 2025 movie directed by Bing Liu.
What genre is Preparation for the Next Life?+
Preparation for the Next Life is Drama and Romance film.
Who directed Preparation for the Next Life?+
Preparation for the Next Life was directed by Bing Liu.
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