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Yearning to watch 'The World' on your TV, phone, or tablet? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Jia Zhangke-directed movie via subscription can be a huge pain, so we here at Moviefone want to help you out.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The World' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'The World' right now, here are some particulars about the Office Kitano, Lumen Films, Xstream Pictures, Shanghai Film Group, Bandai Visual, Tokyo FM, dentsu, TV Asahi, Bitters End, Celluloid Dreams, China Film Co-Production Corp. drama flick.

Released , 'The World' stars Zhao Tao, Cheng Taishen, Jue Jing, Jiang Zhong Wei The movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 24 min, and received a user score of 68 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 67 respected users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "At Beijing World Park, a bizarre cross-pollination of Las Vegas and Epcot Center where visitors can interact with famous international monuments without ever leaving the city’s suburbs, a security guard betrays his dancer girlfriend by pursuing another woman."

'The World' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Criterion Channel .