Million Dollar Crocodile
2012 1h 27m movie Film China

Million Dollar Crocodile

Synopsis

The film tells the story of an eight meter long crocodile on the rampage in Hangzhou. Xiao befriends Amao, a 36 foot crocodile, who lives on his fathers croc sanctuary. Soon his father is forced to sell the crocodiles to a gangster who plans to use them for high priced meals. The story begins.

The 2011–2013 China Window

96 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Million Dollar Crocodile sits at position #91.

  1. The Legend of Luo Xiaohei
    #1

    The Legend of Luo Xiaohei

    ★ 9.3 · 2011

  2. A Bite of China
    #2

    A Bite of China

    ★ 8.9 · 2012

  3. Empresses in the Palace
    #3

    Empresses in the Palace

    ★ 8.5 · 2011

  4. Samsara
    #4

    Samsara

    ★ 8.1 · 2011

  5. First Time
    #5

    First Time

    ★ 7.7 · 2012

  6. The Flowers of War
    #6

    The Flowers of War

    ★ 7.5 · 2011

  7. Where the Trail Ends
    #7

    Where the Trail Ends

    ★ 7.5 · 2012

  8. Kuiba
    #8

    Kuiba

    ★ 7.5 · 2011

The 2010s China Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Million Dollar Crocodile premiered. 515 total titles in this decade from China.

'1028'1140'1230'1326'1437'1544'1662'1785'1877'1986

Reception Benchmarks

4.4
TMDB Rating
28
Audience Reviews
Polarizing
Critical Tier

Ranked #918 of 946 China films indexed here (3rd percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -2.3 points below the China average of 6.7/10.

Among China Crime productions specifically: #88 of 89 (top 99%).

Production Details

Primary Country China
Original Language Cantonese
Runtime 1h 27m
Release Date June 8, 2012
IMDb tt2354196

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