Abominable is a China–Japan co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.
Synopsis
“Find your way home.”
A group of misfits encounter a young Yeti named Everest, and they set off to reunite the magical creature with his family on the mountain of his namesake.
Audience Engagement
1,877 audience reviews — more than 96% of China films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 93th percentile among China films.
China × Japan Co-Production
Other China×Japan titles
Family + Animation in China
33 China titles in our catalog blend the Family and Animation genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Abominable itself).
The 2018–2020 China Window
Abominable holds position #60 of 219 China films in the 2018–2020 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s China Landscape
2019 was the decade’s peak output year for China — 86 titles released, including Abominable. Bars below show how the 2010s stacked up year by year (515 total).
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 1h 37m runtime, production spent $773K per minute on screen and earned $2.0M per minute back.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 85 other China films in 2019.
The 704th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Abominable, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- reunion · 3
- yeti · 2
- mount everest · 2
- zoologist · 1
- aftercreditsstinger · 24
- snow · 17
- quest · 6
- family relationships · 57
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #174 of 946 China films indexed here (82nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.8 points above the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Family productions specifically: #15 of 70 (top 21%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, Japan, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Production Companies | DreamWorks Animation, Pearl Studio, Universal Pictures, dentsu |
| Runtime | 1h 37m |
| Release Date | September 19, 2019 |
| IMDb | tt6324278 |
| Official Site | www.dreamworks.com |

















