Wolf Warrior 2 returned 29.3× its production cost, earning $870.3M against a $29.7M budget — one of the highest-return China films in our catalog.
Synopsis
战狼2
China's deadliest special forces operative settles into a quiet life on the sea. When sadistic mercenaries begin targeting nearby civilians, he must leave his newfound peace behind and return to his duties as a soldier and protector.
The 2016–2018 China Window
224 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Wolf Warrior 2 sits at position #112.
The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Wolf Warrior 2 premiered. 515 total titles in this decade from China.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 4m runtime, production spent $240K per minute on screen and earned $7.0M per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #510 of 946 China films indexed here (46th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among China War productions specifically: #29 of 55 (top 53%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Spring Era Film Company, Beijing Dongfang International Cultural Communications Company, Beijing Century Media Culture, Chao Feng Pictures, Orange Image |
| Runtime | 2h 4m |
| Release Date | July 27, 2017 |
| IMDb | tt7131870 |