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Wolf Warriors
Directed byWu Jing
StarringWu Jing
Scott Adkins
Yu Nan
Kevin Lee
Release date
  • April 2, 2015 (2015-04-02)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryChina
LanguagesMandarin
English
Box officeUS$89.11 million (China)[1]

Wolf Warriors (Chinese: 战狼) is a 2015 Chinese 3D war action film directed by Wu Jing. It was released on April 2, 2015.[2][3] A sequel, titled Wolf Warriors 2, is scheduled for release in August 2017.[4]

Plot

A Chinese special force officer with extraordinary marksmanship is confronted by a group of deadly foreign mercenaries who are hired to assassinate him by a vicious drug lord.

Cast

  • Wu Jing as Leng Feng, a marksman in the PLA who was initially court martialled and reprimanded for failing to obey a direct order during an operation. He is later recruited into a Chinese Special Forces Unit called "War Wolf" after Long Xiaoyun takes an interest in him.
  • Yu Nan as Lieutenant Colonel Long Xiaoyun, Commander of the Chinese Special Forces Unit "War Wolf"
  • Ni Dahong as Ming Deng, a drug lord who hires a group of foreign mercenaries to avenge his brother's death at the hands of Leng Feng.
  • Scott Adkins as "Tom Cat", a former US Navy Seal turned mercenary who is hired by Meng Deng to kill Leng Feng
  • Kevin Lee
  • Shi Zhaoqi
  • Zhou Xiaoou
  • Fang Zibin
  • Guo Guangping
  • Ru Ping
  • Hong Wei
  • Wang Sen

Box office

As of May 25, 2015, it has earned US$89.11 million in China.[1]

In China, it opened on April 2, 2015, earning US$33.32 million in its 4-day opening weekend topping the Chinese box office.[5] In its second weekend, it fell to number two, earning US$36.19 million (behind Furious 7).[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Daily Box Office". Archived from the original on July 3, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "战狼 (2015)". movie.douban.com (in Chinese). douban.com. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
  3. ^ Clifford Coonan (April 13, 2015). "China Box Office: 'Furious 7' Dominates, Sets Sights on 'Transformers' Record". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
  4. ^ Frater, Patrick (November 24, 2016). "Celina Jade Joins Jacky Wu's 'Wolf Warriors 2' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved November 25, 2016.
  5. ^ Jonathan Papish (April 6, 2015). "China Box Office Weekend Actuals: 'Wolf Warriors' Eats Up 'Let's Get Married'". pro.boxoffice.com. Retrieved April 27, 2015. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |work= (help)
  6. ^ Clifford Coonan (April 13, 2015). "China Box Office: 'Furious 7' Dominates, Sets Sights on 'Transformers' Record". The Hollywood Reporter. (Prometheus Global Media). Retrieved April 14, 2015.