China / Jul 13, 2024 / Beijing premiere
2h 13min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Ma Chenggang, a wealthy man in Xihong City, worries that his eldest son is too spoiled to succeed him. Determined to raise a capable successor, he takes an unconventional approach. They conceal their wealth, moving the family to a dilapidated neighborhood, and maintain an illusion of poverty, so that his son could develop qualities such as hard work, knowledge, careful budgeting, physical fitness, and perseverance.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Wei Xiang | Teacher Wei |
| Jia Bing | Boss Jia |
| Yu Yang | Cellphone Store Owner |
| Li Zongheng | Host |
| Sun Guiquan | Bodyguard Sun |
| Yang Wenzhe | Bodyguard Yang |
| Zhao Fengxia | Grandma |
| Ma Wenbo | Grandpa |
| Chen Bing | Uncle Zhou |
| Luo Jia | Chef Wang |
| Qu Shuang | Nanny Aunt Wang |
| Liu Jian | Coach Yu |
| Ding Liuyuan | Teacher Ding |
| Wang Chengsi | Butcher Shop Owner |
| Zhang Yiming | Football Player |
| Tao Liang | Funeral Director |
| Danny Ray | Peter Ma |
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| Yu Jian | Orthopedic Wang |
| Ma Chi | Driver |
| Alona Sydorenko | English Teacher |
| Mekael Turner | English Teacher |
| Rudy van Gelderen | Greengrocer / English Teacher |
| Zhou Qingyun | Childhood Jia Qiqiang |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 抓娃娃 |
| Original language | 普通话 (ZH) |
| Spoken languages | 普通话 |
| Production countries | China |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | 海口西虹胡同影视文化有限公司, Tianjin Maoyan Weiying Culture Media 天津猫眼微影文化传媒, Fun Age Pictures, Shanghai Ruyi Film & TV Production 上海儒意影视制作, Alibaba Pictures Group, Horgos Coloroom Pictures, 长影时代传媒股份有限公司, 西虹市影视文化, New Classics Media, 海南乐镜影视文化传媒有限公司, Zhejiang Hengdian Film Production, Tencent Penguin Pictures, 蜃景影视文化传播（海口）有限公司, 安徽文逸影视文化传媒有限公司, 吉林省石头剪刀布传媒有限公司, Wanda Pictures, Youku, China Film Group Corporation |
| Release date | 13 luglio 2024 |
| Production | Talent Zhang, Sinla Zhang |
| Writer | Yan Fei, Peng Damo, Lin Bingbao |
| Editing | Rui Zhong |
| Cinematography | Sun Ming |
| Assistant directors | Peng Damo, Yan Fei |
| Camera operators | Sun Ming |
| Additional photography | Sun Ming |
Release dates
Premiere
Japan / Oct 23, 2024 / China Film Week In Tokyo
Taiwan / May 21, 2025 / Cross-Strait Film Exhibition
Limited release
China / Jul 13, 2024 / 7.13-7.15全国点映
United States / Aug 02, 2024
Hong Kong / Aug 17, 2024 / 优先场
Theatrical release
China / Jul 16, 2024
United Kingdom / Aug 02, 2024 / PG
Singapore / Aug 08, 2024 / PG
Hong Kong / Aug 22, 2024 / IIA
Digital
China / Sep 30, 2024
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