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Where to watch Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower (2017) tonight

Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower (2017) runs 1 h 18 min and averages 7.2 from 57 TMDB members. When the Chinese Communist Party backtracks on its promise of autonomy to Hong Kong, teenager Joshua Wong decides to save his city. Rallying thousands of kids to skip school and occupy the streets, Joshua becomes an unlikely leader in Hong Kong and one of China’s most notorious dissidents.

Runtime
1 h 18 min — ends 9:18 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
no US certification listed
Genres
Documentary
Released
January 20, 2017
TMDB rating
7.2 / 10 from 57 votes
Director
Joe Piscatella
Starring
Joshua Wong, Agnes Chow
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Documentary reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription).

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Questions people ask

How long is Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower?
Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower is 1 h 18 min long (78 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:18 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower rated?
TMDB lists no US age certification for Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower.
Is Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Documentary reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Netflix (subscription), Netflix Standard with Ads (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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