List of Chinese films of 2022

The following is a list of mainland Chinese films first released in year 2022.

Box office

The highest-grossing Chinese films released in 2022, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows:[1]

Highest-grossing domestic films of 2022 in China
Rank Title Gross
1 The Battle at Lake Changjin II CN¥4.07 billion ($603.67 million)
2 Moon Man CN¥3.10 billion ($460.58 million)
3 Too Cool to Kill CN¥2.63 billion ($390.08 million)
4 Lighting Up the Stars CN¥1.71 billion ($254.26 million)
5 Home Coming CN¥1.59 billion ($236.45 million)
6 Nice View CN¥1.38 billion ($204.69 million)
7 Boonie Bears: Back to Earth CN¥977 million ($145.02 million)
8 Detective vs Sleuths CN¥712 million ($105.68 million)
9 Warriors of Future CN¥679 million ($100.78 million)
10 Sniper CN¥608 million ($90.25 million)

Films released

January–March

Opening Title Director Cast Genre Notes Ref.
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Y 		15 To the Bright Side Various Zhu Yuejia, Wang Shiyi, Yu Xiaofu, Jia Qiu Anthology Animated film
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E
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U
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Y 		1 The Battle at Lake Changjin II Chen Kaige, Tsui Hark, Dante Lam Wu Jing, Jackson Yee, Duan Yihong, Zhu Yawen, Li Chen War [2]
Boonie Bears: Back to Earth Lin Huida Zhang Bingjun, Zhang Wei, Tan Xiao, Li Wanyao, Cheng Ziyang Science fiction comedy Animated film [3]
Nice View Wen Muye Jackson Yee, Tian Yu, Chen Halin, Qi Xi, Gong Lei Comedy-drama [4]
Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf: Dunk for Future Huang Weiming, Huang Junming, Chen Lijin Zu Liqing, Zhang Lin, Deng Yuting, Liang Ying, Liu Hongyun Sports Animated film [4]
Sniper Zhang Yimou, Zhang Mo Chen Yongsheng, Zhang Yu, Zhang Yi, Liu Yitie, Lin Boyang War [4]
Too Cool to Kill Xing Wenxiong Ma Li, Wei Xiang, Chen Minghao, Zhou Dayong, Huang Cailun Action comedy [4]
14 Ten Years of Loving You Zhao Fei Ding Yuxi, Ren Min Romantic drama [5]
Don't Forget I Love You Wong Chun-chun Gulnazar, Jasper Liu Romantic comedy [6]
19 Me and My Winter Games Lin Yongzhang, Li Haoling, Zhuang Hao, Qu Qiang Sports Animated film
Authorized tie-in for the 2022 Winter Olympics
25 Breaking Through Wang Fangfang Meng Meiqi, Xia Yu, Pei Kuishan, Sa Rina, Jiao Gang Sports Sports drama [7]

April–June

Opening Title Director Cast Genre Notes Ref.
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U
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E 		18 One Week Friends Gavin Lin Zhao Jinmai, Lin Yi, Shen Yue, Wang Jiahui, Fan Shiran Drama [8]
24 Lighting Up the Stars Liu Jiangjiang Zhu Yilong, Yang Enyou, Wang Ge, Liu Lu, Luo Jingmin Drama [9]

July–September

Opening Title Director Cast Genre Notes Ref.
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U
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Y 		1 Ode to the Spring Zhou Nan, Zhang Chi, Tian Yusheng, Dong Tue, Rao Xiaozhi Zhou Dongyu, Yin Fang, Song Xiaobao, Pan Binlong, Wang Jingchun, Zhao Jinmai, Huang Chao, Bolo Yeung, Huang Xiaoming, Song Jia, Zhang Hangcheng Drama [10]
8 Detective vs Sleuths Wai Ka-fai Sean Lau, Charlene Choi, Raymond Lam, Carman Lee, Tan Kai Action thriller Produced in Hong Kong
Return to Dust Li Ruijun Wu Renlin, Hai Qing, Yang Guangrui, Li Shengfu Drama [11]
15 Mozart from Space Chen Sicheng Huang Bo, Rong Zishan, Yao Chen, Fan Wei, Huangyang Tiantian Science fiction comedy
29 Moon Man Zhang Chiyu Shen Teng, Ma Li, Chang Yuan, Li Chengru, Huang Cailun Science fiction comedy [12]
Septet: The Story of Hong Kong Various Timmy Hung, Francis Ng, Sire Ma, Jennifer Yu, Ian Gouw Anthology, historical drama Produced in Hong Kong
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U
G
U
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T 		5 Warriors of Future Ng Yuen-fai Louis Koo, Sean Lau, Carina Lau, Philip Keung, Tse Kwan-ho Science fiction action Produced in Hong Kong
13 The Fallen Bridge Li Yu Ma Sichun, Wang Junkai, Fan Wei, Chloe Maayan, Li Xiaochuan Drama
Goodbye Monster Huang Jianming Liu Cong, Wang Kai, Zhang Zhe, Zhang Lei, Wang Guannan Fantasy Animated film
19 New Gods: Yang Jian Zhao Ji Wang Kai, Ji Guanlin, Li Lihong, Li Lanling, Zhao Yi Fantasy action Animated film [13]
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E
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T
E
M
B
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R 		9 Hero Sylvia Chang, Li Shaohong, Joan Chen Zhou Xun, Sammi Cheng, Jackson Yee, Xu Di, Stephen Fung, Huang Miyi Anthology [14]
In Search of Lost Time Derek Yee Chen Baoguo, Ma Su, Ayanga, Wang Qiang, Luo Yichun Drama [15]
Give Me Five Zhang Luan Ma Li, Chang Yuan, Wei Xiang, Jia Bing, Huang Yuntong Comedy-drama
10 Song of Spring Yang Lina Wu Yanshu, Xi Meijuan Drama [16]
30 Home Coming Rao Xiaozhi Zhang Yi, Wang Junkai, Yin Tao War drama [17]
Steel Will Ning Haiqiang Liu Ye, Han Xue, Lin Yongjian, Zhang Guoqiang Historical drama [18]
Ordinary Hero Tony Chan Li Bingbing, Feng Shaofeng, Huang Xiaoming, Lin Yongjian, Zhang Yishan Drama [19]

October–December

Opening Title Director Cast Genre Notes Ref.
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C
T
O
B
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R 		1 New Happy Dad and Son 5: My Alien Friend Ye Lin, Li Weisi Liu Chunyan, Dong Hao, Ju Ping, Hong Guoguo, Chen Yi Science fiction comedy Animated film
3 Polar Rescue Law Chi-leung Donnie Yen, Han Xue, Jia Bing, Tang Xu, Hou Tianlai Disaster [20]
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E
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R 		11 The Tipping Point David Lam Zhou Yiwei, Qin Hailu, Eric Tsang, Julian Cheung, Shao Bing Action crime
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E
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R 		30 A Wiz Named Wukong Tan Jie Seira Ryū, Gao Feng, Liu Cong, Tut Hamun, Lin Maomao Fantasy Animated film
Better Man Zhang Qi Chang Yuan, Li Jiaqi, Wei Xiang, Wang Chengsi, Huang Cailun Comedy

See also

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