Chang Chen: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 27
- on screen
- 1991–2025
- box office
- $208M
- nomination
- 1
- average score
- 71
The Best Chang Chen Movies
The films of Chang Chen that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Forever Young (2018) leads with $119M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $119M Forever Young 2018 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $64.5M Monk Comes Down the Mountain 2015 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $14.3M Brotherhood of Blades 2014 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $4.23M Blood Brothers 2007 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $3.75M Christmas Rose 2013 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $1.82M Sound of Colors 2003 · Comedy
Chang Chen's Career in Numbers
Chang Chen's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Chang Chen works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from A Brighter Summer Day (1991) to Lucky Lu (2025), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Chang Chen Movies by Decade
- 1990s 3
- 2000s 6
- 2010s 9
- 2020s 7
The 2010s were Chang Chen's busiest decade, with 9 films.
Chang Chen Movies by Genre
- Drama 11
- Comedy 4
- Action 3
- Crime 3
- Documentary 2
- Sci-Fi 1
- Romance 1
Drama is the genre Chang Chen has worked in most, with 11 films, ahead of comedy (4).
Chang Chen Career Milestones
- First film
- A Brighter Summer Day 1991
- Biggest box office hit
- Forever Young $119M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Dune Movie Echo Score 71
- Newest film
- Lucky Lu 2025
Chang Chen Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Chang Chen is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 71. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Chang Chen Movies as an Actor
25- 2025
A Writer's Odyssey 2 as Jiu Tian · Action - 2025
Lucky Lu as Lu Jia Cheng · Drama - 2023
I Believe as Zhang Yang · Drama - 2023
Tales of Taipei as A-Yi (segment "The Good Fortune") · Drama Worldwide box office: $45.1K - 2022
Narco-Saints as Chen Zhen · Crime - 2021
Dune as Dr. Wellington Yueh · Sci-Fi Movie Echo Score: 71 - 2020
Garden of Camellias as Huang · Drama - 2018 Forever Young as Zhang Guoguo · Drama Worldwide box office: $119M
- 2017
Mr. Long as Long · Drama Worldwide box office: $21.5K - 2015 Monk Comes Down the Mountain as Boss Zha · Action Worldwide box office: $64.5M
- 2014 Brotherhood of Blades as Shen Lian · Action Worldwide box office: $14.3M
- 2013 Christmas Rose as Winston Zhou · Drama Worldwide box office: $3.75M
- 2012
The Road to “The Grandmaster” Documentary - 2012
Déjà Vu Drama - 2011
A Brighter Summer Day (1991) Crime - 2010
Fortune King Is Coming to Town! as Cheng Yue · Comedy - 2008
Parking as Chen Mo · Drama Worldwide box office: $72.2K - 2007
Into the Faraway Sky as Admiral Smith · Drama Worldwide box office: $230K - 2007 Blood Brothers as Mark · Drama Worldwide box office: $4.23M
- 2003 Sound of Colors as Zhong Qing · Comedy Worldwide box office: $1.82M
- 2002
Chinese Odyssey 2002 as Emperor Zheng De · Comedy - 2001
Betelnut Beauty as Feng · Romance - 1999
Buenos Aires Zero Degree: The Making of ‘Happy Together’ Documentary - 1996
Mahjong as Hong Kong · Comedy - 1991
A Brighter Summer Day as Xiao Si'r · Crime Worldwide box office: $117K
Chang Chen in Documentaries & Specials
2
Chang Chen: Awards & Nominations
1 nomination across 1 award body. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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41st Film Independent Spirit Awards- Chang Chen: Nominated Best Lead Performance Lucky Lu
Who Chang Chen Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Chang Chen shares the most films with. Edward Yang comes first, with 3 films together, followed by Rebecca Ferguson (2).
Chang Chen: Questions & Answers
How many movies Chang Chen has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Chang Chen been in?
Chang Chen is credited on 27 films, from 1991 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Chang Chen's highest-grossing movie?
Forever Young (2018) is Chang Chen's biggest box office hit, with $119M worldwide, ahead of Monk Comes Down the Mountain (2015) ($64.5M). Across every film with box office figures, Chang Chen's movies have made $208M.
Chang Chen's biggest hits What is the best Chang Chen movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Chang Chen's best-rated film is Dune (2021) with a score of 71.
Best Chang Chen movies, ranked Has Chang Chen won an Oscar?
Chang Chen has not been nominated for an Oscar. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Chang Chen has 0 wins from 1 nomination.
What is Chang Chen's newest movie?
The most recent film on Chang Chen's filmography is A Writer's Odyssey 2 (2025), in the role of Jiu Tian.
Who does Chang Chen work with most often?
Chang Chen shares the most films with Edward Yang (3 films), Rebecca Ferguson (2 films) and Lam Suet (2 films).
The Best Chang Chen Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 27 credits.
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