#1 of 1,044 Highest-grossing Chinese-language movie ever
2025 · Animation, Drama
$2.3B worldwide
$23.3M US & Canada · 1% $2.2B elsewhere · 99%
Ne Zha 2 (2025) is the highest-grossing Chinese-language movie in our database, with $2.3B worldwide, ahead of The Battle at Lake Changjin (2021) at $902.5M and Wolf Warrior 2 (2017) at $870.3M. 1,044 Chinese-language films in our database report a worldwide gross, $35.5B in all, 2% of it from the US & Canada. 1 film crossed $1 billion and 82 crossed $100 million. By genre, Drama leads with $21.2B across 612 Chinese releases.
#1 of 1,044 2025 · Animation, Drama
$2.3B worldwide
Ranks 851 to 900 of 1,044. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.
May 17, 2005 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $52.6K
Aug 6, 2003 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $52.4K
Jul 15, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $49.5K
Nov 12, 2022 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $49K
Aug 26, 2005 US and Canada: $15.4K Rest of the world: $32.8K Worldwide: $48.3K
Feb 14, 2020 US and Canada: $46.9K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $46.9K
Jun 14, 2019 US and Canada: $14.8K Rest of the world: $31.7K Worldwide: $46.4K
Jul 18, 2025 US and Canada: $32.7K Rest of the world: $13.7K Worldwide: $46.3K
May 16, 2014 US and Canada: $45.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $45.3K
Nov 23, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $45.1K
Aug 31, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $44.9K
Dec 1, 1995 US and Canada: $44.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $44.8K
Apr 24, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $44.4K
Dec 24, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $44.2K
Oct 15, 2023 US and Canada: $43.6K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $43.6K
Mar 12, 2008 US and Canada: $13.2K Rest of the world: $30.2K Worldwide: $43.3K
Sep 5, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43.1K
Nov 21, 2025 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $43.1K
Mar 8, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $42.3K
Mar 8, 2019 US and Canada: $32.6K Rest of the world: $8.9K Worldwide: $41.4K
Jul 14, 2026 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $41.1K
Dec 30, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $41K
Apr 11, 1983 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $37.5K
Aug 16, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.9K
Sep 29, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.9K
Aug 21, 2020 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.7K
Feb 10, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $36.2K
Aug 31, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $35.7K
Apr 22, 1985 US and Canada: $12.9K Rest of the world: $22.4K Worldwide: $35.3K
Jul 10, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $35.3K
Nov 23, 2009 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $35.3K
May 13, 1994 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $34.3K
Dec 25, 2007 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $34.3K
Oct 27, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.9K
Apr 11, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $32.3K
Nov 16, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $31.5K
Aug 25, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $31.3K
Oct 26, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $30.6K
Dec 22, 2023 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $30.4K
Jul 11, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $30.3K
Aug 21, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $29.9K
Jan 13, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $29.6K
Dec 14, 1992 US and Canada: $28.8K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $28.8K
Oct 24, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $28.1K
May 22, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $27.6K
Jun 1, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $27.4K
Dec 31, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $27.3K
Nov 6, 2009 US and Canada: $9.6K Rest of the world: $16.6K Worldwide: $26.3K
Sep 13, 2002 US and Canada: $18.5K Rest of the world: $7.2K Worldwide: $25.7K
Dec 10, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $25.5K Every year from 1947 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2019 leads with $4.6B, led by Ne Zha (2019).