Unexpected Family

Unexpected Family

Unexpected Family

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Unexpected Family

2026

2h 1m

7.2(9 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

When an aging local starts to lose his memory, those around him decide to recreate an important family moment in his life for him to relive. What they discover isn't what they expect — about both themselves and about the mysterious man's past.

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32 members

Acting

成龍

任继青

Acting

彭昱畅

钟不凡

彭昱畅

Acting

张佳宁

苏晓月

张佳宁

Acting

潘斌龙

贾爷

潘斌龙

Acting

李萍

金珍姑

Acting

刘敏涛

李慧玲

刘敏涛

Acting

Danny Ray

大麦

Danny Ray

Acting

牛犇

王德顺

Acting

冯兵

吴医生

Acting

李宗恒

柱子

李宗恒

Acting

黄才伦

Xiao Huang

黄才伦

Acting

田野

Xiao Si

Acting

黄炎

Ren Zhuangzhuang

Acting

韩栋

Dr. Han

Acting

张国庆

Lao Hu

张国庆

Acting

刘頔

Worker A

Acting

刘洋

Matchmaker

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陈昊明

Live Streamer

陈昊明

Acting

那家威

Coach Ren Zhuangzhuang

那家威

Acting

李洪权

Print Shop Owner

李洪权

Acting

胡笑源

Cemetery Salesperson

胡笑源

Writing

李太言

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

张子栋

Xiao Zi

张子栋

Acting

曹炳琨

Police Officer A

曹炳琨

Acting

马大明

Burly Man

马大明

Acting

侯天来

Zhong Jianxin

侯天来

Acting

牛莉

Zhong Bufan's Stepmother

Acting

郭一扬

Groom

郭一扬

Acting

马婕

Bride

Acting

Du Xiaoyu

Manager Wang

Du Xiaoyu

Acting

萨布

Aunt Zhong Bufan

No Image

Acting

Darren Grosvenor

Referee

Darren Grosvenor

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