Wolf Warrior 2

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China's deadliest special forces operative settles into a quiet life on the sea, but when sadistic mercenaries begin targeting nearby civilians, he must leave his newfound peace behind and return to his duties as a soldier and protector.

Initial release: July 27, 2017 (China)

Director: Wu Jing

Box office: CN¥5.68 billion; (US$874 million)

Mandarin: Zhàn Láng 2

Budget: CN¥200 million; (US$30.1 million

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Wolf Warrior 2 (Chinese: 战狼2) is a 2017 Chinese action film directed by Wu Jing, who also starred in the lead role. The film co-stars Celina Jade, Frank Grillo, Hans Zhang, and Wu Gang. The film is a sequel to 2015's Wolf Warrior. It was released in China on 27 July 2017.^[2][7] The film tells a story of a loose cannon Chinese soldier named Leng Feng who takes on special missions around the world. In this sequel, he finds himself in an African country protecting medical aid workers from local rebels and vicious arms dealers.

Wolf Warrior 2
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Traditional	戰狼2
Simplified	战狼2
Mandarin	Zhàn Láng 2
Literally	War Wolf 2
Directed by	Wu Jing
Produced by	Wu Jing Jiang Ping Zhao Haicheng Li Yang Zhao Jianjun Xu Zhiyong Jing Defu Liu Kailuo Deng Hao Wu Yan[1]
Written by	Wu Jing Dong Qun Liu Yi
Starring	Wu Jing Celina Jade Frank Grillo Hans Zhang Wu Gang
Music by	Joseph Trapanese
Cinematography	Peter Ngor
Edited by	Ka-Fai Cheung
Production companies	Deng Feng International Media China Film Group Bona Films Beijing Culture[2]
Release date	27 July 2017(China)
Running time	121 minutes[3]
Country	China
Language	Mandarin English
Budget	CN¥200 million (US$30.1 million)[4]
Box office	CN¥5.68 billion (US$874 million)[5][6]

Wolf Warrior 2 received general praise for its patriotic plot, special effects, action sequences and the cast's performances. It was a massive commercial success and has become the highest-grossing Chinese film ever released. The film broke numerous box office records, including the biggest single-day gross for a Chinese film as well as the fastest film to cross RMB 2 billion, 3 billion, 4 billion and 5 billion box office marks. It also became the fastest film to surpass US$500 million and the first film to gross more than US$600 million at the Chinese box office.^[8] At a total domestic gross of CN¥5.68 billion (USD$874 million),^[5][6] it is the second highest-grossing film of all-time in a single market behind only Star Wars: The Force Awakens ($936.7 million in North America), and having exceeded North America's totals from Avatar ($760 million), Black Panther ($694 million), and Titanic ($659 million).^[9][10][11] The film was the seventh highest-grossing film of 2017 at US$874 million, making it the 54th highest grossing film worldwide.^[5][12][6] It is the first and only Chinese film ever to be included in the list of 100 all-time highest-grossing films worldwide,^[13][12] making it the highest-grossing non-English film of all time.^[14] It was selected as the Chinese entry for the Best Foreign Language Filmat the 90th Academy Awards