LUXEN
Finding your next obsession
← Back to Movies
LUXEN Movie
The Wasted Times
2016·2h 3m·★ 6.8
Chinese original
Shanghai gangsters grapple with lust and loyalty on the eve of war with Japan as they try to navigate an alliance with the enemy's army.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your night?
A tension-first choice where uncertainty, investigation, or escalating pressure is a major part of the appeal.
Best fit
Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want a plot with questions to chase rather than a purely relaxed watch.
Commitment
Standard sit-down · 2h 3m
Use the runtime as a quick check against how much time you have tonight.
Start here
Read the synopsis.
Read the synopsis, then use the drama and mystery cues to decide whether the tone fits.
Cast
Who's in it
Tap a cast member to discover more of their work.