Jan 01, 2026
123 min
Full-HD

Every Dog Has Its Day (2026)

Old Lin, a retired steel mill veteran with mobility issues, lives a materially comfortable yet emotionally desolate life. His routine is unexpectedly disrupted when he crosses paths with Ma Teng, an idle drifter brimming with "useless knowledge" and a chronic habit of abandoning projects midway, during a botched caregiver interview. What begins as a comedic clash of misunderstandings evolves into an extraordinary companionship. Through their unlikely journey bridging generational and social divides, the mismatched pair transforms from chaotic strangers into mutual pillars of support. This transgenerational bond defying conventional boundaries of age and mortality becomes a profound testament to human resilience. In each other's flawed existence, they discover the courage to confront physical decline and mortality, ultimately unearthing the fortitude to embrace life's uncertainties with renewed bravery.

Category

Comedy Drama

Country

China

Companies

Shanghai Media Group 上海文化广播影视集团 (SMG) Hi Captain Pictures 江西电影集团有限责任公司 DF Pictures Maxtimes Pictures Beijing Shangshi Culture (Super Lion) 上狮文化

Lin Gengxin

Ma Teng

Li Youbin

Lin Qingxiang

Victoria Song

Zhou Yun

Wang Yanlin

Lin Qin

Li Xueqin

Ling

Helen Chen

Ma Shan

Feng Lei

Uncle Zhuang

Pan Binlong

Zhang

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