---
title: "In the Same Breath"
year: 2021
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/in-the-same-breath-2021"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 776518
imdb_id: "tt13648230"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 98
community_rating: 7.2
vote_count: 47
content_rating: "NR"
---

# In the Same Breath (2021) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/in-the-same-breath-2021

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

In the Same Breath is a 2021 documentary film directed and produced by Nanfu Wang. The film recounts the experiences of people on the ground in the earliest days of the novel coronavirus and examines the way two countries dealt with its initial spread. Spanning from the first days of the outbreak in Wuhan to its rampage across the United States, the documentary follows how the Chinese and American governments reacted to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. The documentary is a timely film that gives an insider look at the origins of the uncontrolled spread of COVID-19. Filmmaker Nanfu Wang criticizes the missteps officials took in the early stages of the pandemic and examines the government propaganda machines in both China and the United States.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max | None | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Crave, Crave Amazon Channel | None | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel | None | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Nanfu Wang
- **Networks / Studios**: HBO Documentary Films, Motto Pictures, Little Lantern Company

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch In the Same Breath online?
In the Same Breath is currently available to watch or stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is In the Same Breath worth watching?
In the Same Breath holds a community rating of 7.2/10 based on 47 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Documentary for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie In the Same Breath and when was it released?
In the Same Breath is a feature film with a runtime of 98 minutes. It was released in 2021. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed In the Same Breath?
In the Same Breath was directed by Nanfu Wang.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [In the Same Breath — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/776518)
- [In the Same Breath (2021) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13648230/fullcredits/)
- [In the Same Breath - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_the_Same_Breath)
- [In the Same Breath (2021) — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/776518-in-the-same-breath)
- [In the Same Breath (2021) - Full Cast and Crew | Moviefone](https://www.moviefone.com/movie/in-the-same-breath/quabYuQbDpVsaNnRHqL265/credits/)
- [In the Same Breath (2021) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/in-the-same-breath/credits)

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