Li Yu: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 14
- as director
- 6
- on screen
- 1993–2021
- box office
- $244M
- average score
- 38
The Best Li Yu Movies
The films of Li Yu that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Time Raiders (2016) leads with $146M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $146M Time Raiders 2016 · Fantasy -
Worldwide box office: $23.6M Ever Since We Love 2015 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $19.3M Ex-Files 2014 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $18M Mr. Pride VS Miss. Prejudice 2017 · Romance -
Worldwide box office: $12.1M On Your Mark 2021 · Family -
Worldwide box office: $10.7M Buddha Mountain 2010 · Drama
Li Yu's Career in Numbers
Li Yu's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Li Yu works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Chinese Kamasutra (1993) to Tiger Robbers (2021), and the 2010s were the busiest decade.
Li Yu Movies by Decade
- 1990s 2
- 2000s 2
- 2010s 8
- 2020s 2
The 2010s were Li Yu's busiest decade, with 8 films.
Li Yu Movies by Genre
- Drama 4
- Romance 3
- Comedy 2
- Family 1
- Action 1
- Fantasy 1
- Crime 1
- Adventure 1
Drama is the genre Li Yu has worked in most, with 4 films, ahead of romance (3).
Li Yu Career Milestones
- First film
- Chinese Kamasutra 1993
- Biggest box office hit
- Time Raiders $146M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Iron Mask Movie Echo Score 38
- Newest film
- Tiger Robbers 2021
Li Yu Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Li Yu is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 6 as director and 8 as actor. Rated films average a score of 38. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Li Yu
6
Li Yu Movies as an Actor
8- 2021 On Your Mark as Teacher Zhang · Family Worldwide box office: $12.1M
- 2019
Iron Mask as The Treasurer · Action Worldwide box office: $8.69M Movie Echo Score: 38 - 2017 Mr. Pride VS Miss. Prejudice Romance Worldwide box office: $18M
- 2016 Time Raiders Fantasy Worldwide box office: $146M
- 2014 Ex-Files as Hotel Manager · Comedy Worldwide box office: $19.3M
- 2010
Don Quixote as Hero F · Adventure Worldwide box office: $5.13M - 1994
China and Sex as Madame Shu · Drama - 1993
Chinese Kamasutra Romance
Li Yu: Questions & Answers
How many movies Li Yu has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Li Yu been in?
Li Yu is credited on 14 films, from 1993 to 2021. 8 of them as an actor and 6 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Li Yu's highest-grossing movie?
Time Raiders (2016) is Li Yu's biggest box office hit, with $146M worldwide, ahead of Ever Since We Love (2015) ($23.6M). Across every film with box office figures, Li Yu's movies have made $244M.
Li Yu's biggest hits What is the best Li Yu movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Li Yu's best-rated film is Iron Mask (2019) with a score of 38.
Best Li Yu movies, ranked What is Li Yu's newest movie?
The most recent film on Li Yu's filmography is On Your Mark (2021), in the role of Teacher Zhang.
The Best Li Yu Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 14 credits.
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