#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 251 to 300 of 1,044. Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada.
Dec 16, 2016 US and Canada: $386.5K Rest of the world: $18M Worldwide: $18.3M
Apr 21, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18M
Aug 22, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $18M
Nov 23, 2006 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.8M
Dec 5, 2008 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.8M
Feb 10, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.7M
Aug 25, 2017 US and Canada: $13.6K Rest of the world: $17.3M Worldwide: $17.3M
Nov 19, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $17.2M
Aug 9, 2024 US and Canada: $336K Rest of the world: $16.8M Worldwide: $17.1M
Aug 9, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.9M
Feb 12, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.8M
Aug 3, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16.6M
Dec 4, 2009 US and Canada: $9.2M Rest of the world: $7.2M Worldwide: $16.4M
Jun 21, 1977 US and Canada: $16.4M Rest of the world: $658 Worldwide: $16.4M
Nov 3, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $16M
Feb 2, 2001 US and Canada: $2.7M Rest of the world: $13.1M Worldwide: $15.8M
Feb 16, 1990 US and Canada: $15.6M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $15.6M
Dec 4, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $15.1M
Jan 28, 2011 US and Canada: $205.7K Rest of the world: $14.9M Worldwide: $15.1M
Apr 23, 1999 US and Canada: $14.9M Rest of the world: $239 Worldwide: $14.9M
Dec 9, 2016 US and Canada: $75.5K Rest of the world: $14.6M Worldwide: $14.7M
Oct 9, 1981 US and Canada: $14.5M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $14.5M
Aug 7, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.3M
Aug 2, 2019 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14.1M
Jul 7, 2011 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $14M
Mar 31, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.9M
Sep 30, 2017 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.9M
Jan 31, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.9M
Jan 16, 2014 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.8M
Oct 12, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.7M
Jul 16, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.6M
May 6, 2016 US and Canada: $44K Rest of the world: $13.5M Worldwide: $13.5M
Sep 1, 2010 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.4M
Nov 16, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $13.1M
Apr 3, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.8M
Feb 10, 2024 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.6M
Dec 31, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.4M
Apr 29, 2016 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.4M
Sep 10, 1993 US and Canada: $12.3M Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12.3M
Jun 14, 2013 US and Canada: $5.3K Rest of the world: $12.2M Worldwide: $12.2M
May 14, 2018 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.1M
Jun 18, 2021 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $12.1M
Oct 16, 2015 US and Canada: $632.5K Rest of the world: $11.4M Worldwide: $12M
Jun 25, 2015 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.9M
Apr 12, 2011 US and Canada: $69K Rest of the world: $11.8M Worldwide: $11.9M
Nov 9, 2018 US and Canada: $180.9K Rest of the world: $11.7M Worldwide: $11.8M
Mar 15, 2019 US and Canada: $422.8K Rest of the world: $11.4M Worldwide: $11.8M
Dec 31, 2013 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.8M
Aug 10, 2012 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $11.7M Every year from 1947 to 2026 with its total and its biggest film. 2019 leads with $4.6B, led by Ne Zha (2019).