The Wandering Earth II Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

After learning that the sun is rapidly burning out, humans build giant engines in a desperate attempt to propel Earth to a new solar system, leaving the fate of humankind in the hands of the few brave enough to accept the perilous mission.

Plot

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Plot

​​In the near future, after learning that the sun is rapidly burning out and will obliterate Earth in the process, humans build enormous engines to propel the planet to a new solar system, far out of reach of the sun’s fiery flares. However, the journey out into the universe is perilous, and humankind’s last shot at survival will depend on a group of young people brave enough to step up and execute a dangerous, life-or-death operation to save the earth.

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Wandering Earth II.

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  Wu Jing

  Meg 2: The Trench, Ride On

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  Li Xuejian

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  Ning Li

Crew Behind the Film

The The Wandering Earth II behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Frant Gwo last directed The Wandering Earth.

Director

Frant Gwo

Screenwriters

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Production Details

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Key Facts

• A prequel to 2019 sci-fi blockbuster The Wandering Earth—the #5 highest-grossing non-English film of all-time (1/14/2023).

Production Updates for The Wandering Earth II

Jan 2023

Completed

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