The Best Gong Li Movies, Ranked
22 credits from 1988 to 2021, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Leap (2020) comes out on top with a score of 67. The biggest box office hit is Leap (2020) with $25.8M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Biggest Gong Li Box Office Hits
Gong Li's films have made $38.4M worldwide in total. Leap (2020) is the biggest hit at $25.8M, ahead of Raise the Red Lantern (1991) ($2.6M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
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Leap 2020 · Drama $25.8M $83.1K dom. - 2
Raise the Red Lantern 1991 · Drama $2.6M $2.6M dom. - 3
To Live 1994 · Romance $2.33M $2.33M dom. - 4
Saturday Fiction 2019 · Drama $2.3M - 5
Chinese Box 1997 · Drama $2.18M $2.18M dom. - 6
Ju Dou 1991 · Drama $2M $2M dom. - 7
Temptress Moon 1996 · Romance $1.1M $1.1M dom. - 8
Red Sorghum 1988 · History $108K
The Best Gong Li Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Gong Li has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 10 films, and Leap (2020) is the pick of them.
The Best Gong Li Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Gong Li's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1980s to 2020s.
The Latest Gong Li Movies
The most recent films Gong Li is credited on, newest first — starting with Leap (2020). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Leap 2020 · Lang Ping
- Saturday Fiction 2019 · Yu Jin
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Zhou Yu’s Train 2002 · Zhou Yu / Xiu -
Breaking the Silence 2000 · Sun Liying - Chinese Box 1997 · Vivian
- Temptress Moon 1996 · Pang Ruyi
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The Great Conqueror’s Concubine 1994 · Lu Zhi - To Live 1994 · Xu Jiazhen
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A Soul Haunted by Painting 1994 · Pan Yuliang -
The Maidens of Heavenly Mountains 1994 · Mou Hang-wan -
Flirting Scholar 1993 · Chou Heung -
Mary from Beijing 1992 · Mary
The Best Gong Li Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Gong Li films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Gong Li movie?
Leap (2020) is the best-rated Gong Li film, with a Movie Echo Score of 67, ahead of Saturday Fiction (2019) (61). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Leap: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Gong Li movie?
Leap (2020) made the most at the box office, with $25.8M worldwide, followed by Raise the Red Lantern (1991) with $2.6M. Together, Gong Li's films with box office figures have made $38.4M.
What is the best Gong Li drama movie?
Leap (2020) is the best-rated of Gong Li's drama films, with a score of 67. In other genres: To Live (romance) and Red Sorghum (history).
What is the newest Gong Li movie?
The newest film on Gong Li's filmography is One-Tenth of a Millimeter Apart (2021), with Gong Li as Self (archive footage).
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