The Best Yang Yi Movies, Ranked
11 credits from 1992 to 2025, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. The biggest box office hit is American Dreams in China (2013) with $87.1M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Best Yang Yi Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Yang Yi has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 4 films, and American Dreams in China (2013) is the pick of them.
The Latest Yang Yi Movies
The most recent films Yang Yi is credited on, newest first — starting with The Way Out (2025). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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The Way Out 2025 · Zhuzhu -
Seven Killings 2023 · Gao Kuan -
The Hidden Fox 2022 · Zhou Yunyang -
Sword of Destiny 2021 · Gong Zidou -
The Longest Day in Chang’an 2019 · Wen Wuji -
Lady of the Dynasty 2015 · Prince Ba -
Brotherhood of Blades 2014 · Yan Junbin -
American Dreams in China 2013 · 片警 -
Life Show 2002 · A Mei -
The Olsen Gang’s Last Trick 1998 · Prospective Buyer at Incineration Plant -
Painted Skin 1992 · Romance
The Best Yang Yi Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Yang Yi films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the highest-grossing Yang Yi movie?
American Dreams in China (2013) made the most at the box office, with $87.1M worldwide, followed by Lady of the Dynasty (2015) with $20.8M. Together, Yang Yi's films with box office figures have made $122M.
What is the best Yang Yi drama movie?
American Dreams in China (2013) is the best-rated of Yang Yi's drama films. In other genres: Brotherhood of Blades (action) and Lady of the Dynasty (history).
What is the newest Yang Yi movie?
The newest film on Yang Yi's filmography is The Way Out (2025), with Yang Yi as Zhuzhu.
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