List of Chinese films of 2024

The following is a list of mainland Chinese films first released in year 2024.

Box office

The highest-grossing Chinese films released in 2024, by domestic box office gross revenue, are as follows:

Highest-grossing domestic films of 2024 in China[1]
Rank Title Gross
1 YOLO CN¥3.42 billion ($475.17 million)
2 Pegasus 2 CN¥3.36 billion ($466.83 million)
3 Successor CN¥3.33 billion ($462.66 million)
4 Article 20 CN¥2.43 billion ($337.62 million)
5 Boonie Bears: Time Twist CN¥1.98 billion ($275.1 million)
6 A Place Called Silence CN¥1.35 billion ($187.57 million)
7 The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death CN¥1.21 billion ($168.11 million)
8 Octopus with Broken Arms CN¥933 million ($129.63 million)
9 The Last Frenzy CN¥781 million ($108.51 million)
10 Big World CN¥766 million ($106.43 million)

Films released

January–March

Opening Title Director Cast Genre Ref.
J
A
N
U
A
R
Y 		6 The Monkey King: Heaven's Great Mission Yuzhou Zhitie Su Shangqing, Ye Zhiqiu, Gao Zengzhi, Bai Ma Fantasy
11 Kong and Jigme Chen Guoxing, La Huajia Song Yang, Jin Ba, Tao Hai, Suolang Wangmu Drama
12 Follow Bear to Adventure An Xiaoman Bao Bei'er, Song Xiaofeng, Pan Binlong, Jia Bing, Wei Xiang Comedy
Night Falls Jian Haodong Ji Liang, Fei Zuo Drama
The Storm Yang Zhigang Chen Hao, Xing Lin'er Drama
13 This Is Life Sun Hong Documentary
19 Rob N Roll Albert Mak Aaron Kwok, Gordon Lam, Richie Jen, Maggie Cheung Ho-yee, Lam Suet Action comedy
Tonghua Girl Feng Shengjie Tian Bo, Liang Mengyi, Quan Liqun, Zhu Rui, Gao Haoquan Romantic comedy
20 Dance with the Finless Porpoise Chen Xi, Chen Weijian Cai Haiting, Gu Jiangshan, Nie Xiying, Sun Lulu, Wei Chao Fantasy
The Journey of Flower Charlie Zhang Chen Duling, Toby Lee, Mao Zijun, Lai Meiyun, Zhang Zining Romantic fantasy
26 Give Me a Ride Fan Chao, Chen Yizi Bao Bei'er, Li Meng, Yang Haoyu, He Landou, Yu Yang Crime comedy
F
E
B
R
U
A
R
Y 		10 Article 20 Zhang Yimou Lei Jiayin, Ma Li, Zhao Liying, Chloe, Liu Yaowen Comedy-drama [2]
Ba Jie He Ranhao Zhang Lei, Ji Guanlin, Zhao Mingzhou, Gao Zengzhi, Ma Dehua Fantasy [2]
Boonie Bears: Time Twist Lin Huida Tan Xiao, Zhang Wei, Zhang Bingjun Science fiction comedy [2]
Huang Pi: God of Money Bai Ding and Guan Yang Li Meng, Yan Nan, Wang Zi, Yang Tianxiang, Liu Yike Comedy [2]
Pegasus 2 Han Han Shen Teng, Fan Chengcheng, Yin Zheng, Zhang Benyu, Sun Yizhou Sports comedy drama [2]
YOLO Jia Ling Jia Ling, Lei Jiayin, Li Xueqin, Zhang Xiaofei, Qiao Shan Comedy-drama [2]
16 Break War Danny Pang Phat Francis Ng, Simon Yam, Cheng Yuanyuan, Michael Tong Action [2]
M
A
R
C
H 		15 The Movie Emperor Ning Hao Andy Lau, Rima Zeidan, Pal Sinn, Kelly Lin, Ning Hao Satire [2]
30 Viva La Vida Han Yan Peng Yuchang, Li Gengxi Romantic drama [2]

April–June

Opening Title Director Cast Genre Ref.
A
P
R
I
L 		3 Dwelling by the West Lake Gu Xiaogang Leo Wu, Jiang Qinqin, Chen Jianbin, Wang Jiajia Drama [3]
Snow Leopard Pema Tseden Jinpa, Xiong Ziqi Drama [4]
12 Woof Woof Daddy Lu Ke Aaron Kwok, Lan Yingying Fantasy comedy [5]
M
A
Y 		1 Formed Police Unit Tat-Chiu Lee Huang Jingyu, Wang Yibo, Zhong Chuxi Action [6]
Nothing Can't Be Undone by a HotPot Ding Sheng Yang Mi, Yu Qian, Tian Yu, Yu Ailei, Li Jiuxiao Crime comedy [7]
I Love You to the Moon and Back Li Weiran Zhang Zifeng, Hu Xianxu Romantic drama [8]
17 Strangers When We Meet Zhang Guoli Fan Wei, Zhou Dongyu Crime drama [9]
24 Three Old Boys Gao Qunshu Huang Zhizhong, Jiang Wu, Guo Tao Crime [10]
J
U
N
E 		8 G for Gap Long Fei Hu Ge, Gao Yuanyuan Comedy drama [11]
15 Black Dog Guan Hu Eddie Peng, Tong Liya Drama [12]
22 Moments We Shared Zhang Jiajia Peng Yuchang, Zhou Ye, Ai Liya, Chen Xianen Drama [13]
28 Life Hotel Bowen Liu Huang Xuan, Liu Yan, Liu Yang, Zhang Zhehua, Dong Bao Shi Romantic drama [14]

July–September

Opening Title Director Cast Genre Ref.
J
U
L
Y 		3 A Place Called Silence Sam Quah Wang Chuanjun, Ning Chang, Francis Ng Crime thriller [15]
5 Welcome to My Side Song Haolin Yu Shi, Wang Yinglu Romantic comedy [16]
10 A Legend Stanley Tong Jackie Chan, Lay Zhang, Gülnezer, Aarif Rahman Action fantasy [17]
16 Successor Yan Fei, Peng Damo Shen Teng, Ma Li Comedy drama [18]
A
U
G
U
S
T 		2 Escape from the 21st Century Li Yang Zhang Ruoyun, Zhong Chuxi, Song Yang, Wu Xiaoliang Science fiction comedy [19]
3 Decoded Chen Sicheng Liu Haoran, John Cusack, Chen Daoming, Daniel Wu Period drama [20]
9 Upstream Xu Zheng Xu Zheng, Xin Zhilei Drama [21]
10 Land of Broken Hearts Shipei Wen Zhu Yilong, Qiu Tian, Jiang Qiming, Zhu Zhu Romantic drama [22]
23 The Hedgehog Gu Changwei Ge You, Wang Junkai Drama [23]
S
E
P
T
E
M
B
E
R 		6 The Sinking of the Lisbon Maru Fang Li Brian Finch, Tony Banham, Lin Agen, Dennis Morley, William Beningfield Documentary [24]
13 Stand by Me Yin Ruoxi Wang Junkai, Deng Jiajia, Chen Yongsheng, Pan Binlong Drama [25]
15 Like a Rolling Stone Yin Lichuan Yong Mei, Jiang Wu, Janice Wu, Zhang Benyu, Ma Su, Ai Liya, Li Yixiang Drama [26]
30 High Forces Oxide Pang Andy Lau, Zhang Zifeng, Qu Chuxiao Action [27]
The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death Chen Kaige Zhu Yilong, Xin Baiqing, Zhang Zifeng War drama [28]

October–December

Opening Title Director Cast Genre Ref.
O
C
T
O
B
E
R 		1 Bureau 749 Lu Chuan Wang Junkai, Miao Miao, Zheng Kai, Ren Min, Xin Baiqing, Li Chen, Ning Chang, Li Meng Science fiction adventure [29]
Tiger Wolf Rabbit Shubo Guo Xiao Yang, Zhao Liying, Liu Ye Crime drama [30]
The Hutong Cowboy Ning Hao Ge You, Li Xueqin, Yang Haoyu Comedy [31]
Panda Plan Luan Zhang Jackie Chan, Xiang Wei, Ce Shi, Yanbo Han Action comedy [32]
26 The Unseen Sister Midi Z Zhao Liying, Xin Zhilei, Huang Jue Drama [33]
N
O
V
E
M
B
E
R 		15 To Gather Around Xunzimo Liu Deng Chao, Deng Jiajia, Zheng Yunlong, Yu Entai, Zhang Benyu, Ke Da, Li Naiwen, Yang Haoyu Drama [34]
22 Her Story Shao Yihui Song Jia, Zhong Chuxi, Zeng Mumei, Zhang Yu Comedy drama [35]
Caught by the Tides Jia Zhangke Zhao Tao Drama [36]
D
E
C
E
M
B
E
R 		14 I Am What I Am 2 Sun Haipeng Li Xin, Chen Yexiong, Guo Hao Animated [37]
27 Big World Yang Lina Jackson Yee, Diana Lin, Jiang Qinqin, Zhou Yutong, Li Gengyou Drama [38]
28 Octopus with Broken Arms Gan Jianyu Xiao Yang, Tong Liya, Duan Yihong, Cya Liu Crime thriller [39]

See also

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