China Synopsis
小门神
There's a crisis in the Chinese Spirit World — humans don't believe in gods anymore! A Door God, facing unemployment, ventures into the human world to prove his worth, leading to unexpected encounters and transformations for humans and spirits alike.
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Animation + Family in China
33 China titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Family genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Guardian Brothers itself).
The 2014–2016 China Window
In the crowded 2014-2016 China release window, The Guardian Brothers sits at #106 of 143. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in China, 515 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Guardian Brothers premiered alongside 43 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 43 other China films in 2015.
The 391st China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).
Audience Engagement
136 audience reviews — more than 80% of China films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 89th percentile among China films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #770 of 946 China films indexed here (19th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.9 points below the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Animation productions specifically: #85 of 97 (top 88%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Light Chaser Animation Studios, The Weinstein Company, Alibaba Pictures Group |
| Runtime | 1h 43m |
| Release Date | June 25, 2015 |
| IMDb | tt4788934 |
| Official Site | www.netflix.com |