List of Chinese films of 2022

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

Highest-grossing Films

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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 (in USD)
1 The Battle at Lake Changjin II $626,571,697[2]
2 Moon Man $460,303,199[3]
3 Too Cool to Kill $393,014,816[4]
4 Lighting Up the Stars $253,816,909[5]
5 Home Coming $236,085,820[6]
6 Nice View $211,019,042[7]
7 Boonie Bears: Back to Earth $146,943,587[8]
8 Detective vs Sleuths $105,500,000[9]
9 Warriors of Future $100,730,000[10]
10 Sniper $90,120,000[11]

Films released

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January – March

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15 To the Bright Side Various Zhu Yuejia, Wang Shiyi, Yu Xiaofu, Jia Qiu Anthology Animated film
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1 The Battle at Lake Changjin II Chen Kaige, Tsui Hark, Dante Lam Wu Jing, Jackson Yee, Duan Yihong, Zhu Yawen, Li Chen War
Boonie Bears: Back to Earth Lin Huida Zhang Bingjun, Zhang Wei, Tan Xiao, Li Wanyao, Cheng Ziyang Science fiction comedy Animated film
Nice View Wen Muye Jackson Yee, Tian Yu, Chen Halin, Qi Xi, Gong Lei Comedy-drama
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
Sniper Zhang Yimou, Zhang Mo Chen Yongsheng, Zhang Yu, Zhang Yi, Liu Yitie, Lin Boyang War
Too Cool to Kill Xing Wenxiong Ma Li, Wei Xiang, Chen Minghao, Zhou Dayong, Huang Cailun Action comedy
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
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April – June

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24 Lighting Up the Stars Liu Jiangjiang Zhu Yilong, Yang Enyou, Wang Ge, Liu Lu, Luo Jingmin Drama

July – September

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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
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
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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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
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9 Give Me Five Zhang Luan Ma Li, Chang Yuan, Wei Xiang, Jia Bing, Huang Yuntong Comedy-drama
30 Home Coming Rao Xiaozhi Zhang Yi, Wang Junkai, Yin Tao War drama

October – December

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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
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11 The Tipping Point David Lam Zhou Yiwei, Qin Hailu, Eric Tsang, Julian Cheung, Shao Bing Action crime
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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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References

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  1. ^ "Maoyan".
  2. ^ "Water Gate Bridge". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2023-12-10.
  3. ^ "Du Xing Yue Qiu". The Numbers. Retrieved 2023-12-10.
  4. ^ "Ji Su Shi Ke". The Numbers. Retrieved 2023-12-10.
  5. ^ "Rénshēng dàshì". The Numbers. Retrieved 2023-12-10.
  6. ^ "Wàn Lǐ Guī Tú". The Numbers. Retrieved 2023-12-10.
  7. ^ "Nice View". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2023-12-10.
  8. ^ "Xiong chu mo Chong fan di qiu". The Numbers. Retrieved 2023-12-10.
  9. ^ "Shen Tan Da Zhan". The Numbers. Retrieved 2023-12-10.
  10. ^ "Ming ri zhan ji". The Numbers. Retrieved 2024-01-22.
  11. ^ "Zui Leng De Qiang". The Numbers. Retrieved 2023-12-10.