Preparation for the Next Life (2025)
Preparation for the Next Life is a book-based movie adapted from "Preparation for the Next Life" by Atticus Lish. This Drama/Romance film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is September 5, 2025.
The Source Material
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Overview
Brad Skinner, newly returned from three tours in Iraq, hitchhikes to New York hoping to exorcise his demons and reacclimate to American society. Zou Lei, an undocumented immigrant from Central Asia, catches a bus into the city, searching for a way to get by—or…
About The Movie
Description
Aishe, a Uyghur woman trained by her military father, migrates to New York City where she finds herself laboring in Chinatown’s underground kitchens. She fatefully encounters Skinner, a young American soldier who has just returned from three tours in the Middle East. While falling in love, they discover the possibility of a better life together than the ones they believed they were destined to live alone.
Details
- Title
- Preparation for the Next Life
- Original Title
- Preparation for the Next Life
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- US Limited Theatrical
- September 5, 2025 · Rated R
- US Digital / TV
- November 19, 2025 · Rated R
- US Digital / TV Note
- MGM+