Movie

Ascension

★ 6.9(80)20211h 37m

Ascension is streaming on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and JustWatch TV. Availability checked 25 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Jessica Kingdon
Release date: 2021-10-08
Runtime: 1h 37m
Language: Mandarin
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: XTR

Ascension — trailer

About Ascension

Ascension is a 2021 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Jessica Kingdon. It has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 80 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Ascension in United States — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The film explores the pursuit of the “Chinese Dream.” Driven by mesmerizing—and sometimes humorous—imagery, this observational documentary presents a contemporary vision of China that prioritizes productivity and innovation above all.

Themes & keywords

factory workerchinaworking classsex dolleconomic inequalityeconomic growthlabor rightsobservational documentarylimits to growthchinese dreamcontemporary development cooperationcontemporary

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Ascension in United States?+

In United States, you can stream Ascension on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and JustWatch TV.

Is Ascension on Netflix?+

Ascension is not on Netflix in United States right now, but you can stream it on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel.

How long is Ascension?+

Ascension has a runtime of 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When did Ascension come out?+

Ascension is a 2021 movie directed by Jessica Kingdon.

What genre is Ascension?+

Ascension is Documentary film.

Who directed Ascension?+

Ascension was directed by Jessica Kingdon.