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2018 | DIRECTED BY MUYE WEN

Dying to Survive

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Movie Stats
Year
2018
Runtime
 117 minutes (1 hr 57 mins)
Certificates

Not Rated

Approved

G

12

M
Select Cast
Zheng Xu
Yiwei Zhou
Chuan-jun Wang
Zhuo Tan
Yu Zhang
Xinming Yang
Full cast and crew
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First viewed:
19th Jun 2025
Last viewed:
12th Mar 2026
Total views:
58
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
9th August 2019
6 years 9 months 10 days ago
China release date
 China
5th July 2018
7 years 10 months 14 days ago
Hong Kong release date
 Hong Kong
3rd January 2019
7 years 4 months 16 days ago
Canada release date
 Canada
9th August 2019
6 years 9 months 10 days ago
Japan release date
 Japan
16th October 2020
5 years 7 months 3 days ago
Total Grosses
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US total gross
  $6.8 Thousand
Cinema Tickets Sold
United States Flag
US tickets sold
741 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Release: No UK cinema release.
US Box Office
  • Release: 9th Aug '19
  • Debut weekend: 13th Sep '19
  • Debut position: 100
  • Highest position: 91
  • Debut gross: $65
  • Total chart weeks: 2
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
muye wen Muye Wen
Starring
muye wenZheng XuCheng Yong
Yiwei ZhouCao Bin
Chuan-jun WangLv Shouyi
Zhuo TanLiu Sihui
Yu ZhangYellow Hair
Xinming YangPriest Liu
Yanhui WangZhang Changlin
Naiwen LiSwiss Medical Representative
Beibi GongCao Ling
Jiajia WangLv Shouyi's Wife
Bharat BhatiaCargo Ship Chef
Fu GuanmingNightclub manager
Chenfei JiaPolice
Qianyi MaLiu Sihui's daughter
Hao NingLandlord
Xiaozhi NingPolice chief
Keith ShillitoeSwiss Ambassador
Qing WeiOld lady
Zixian ZhangLawyer
Gengyou ZhuCheng Yong's son
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UK Box Office Chart History
No UK box office info

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
91
Weeks top 15
0
Total Weeks
2
Total US Gross:
$6,752
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
13 Sep 2019
100N
$65
$5,627
20 Sep 2019
91▲
$1,125
$6,752

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£0
31575
Rattle of a Simple Man
31576
Dying to Survive
31577
Rehabilitation of the Hill

Genres
Comedy
Comedy
Drama
Drama
Popular in these countries
  • United States United States
  • Vietnam Vietnam
  • United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • Nepal Nepal
  • Iraq Iraq
  • Egypt Egypt
  • Uzbekistan Uzbekistan
  • Jamaica Jamaica
News from around the web
Popular cancer drug film prompts China to speed up price cuts  The Guardian Thu, 19th July 2018

'Dying To Survive': Review  Screen Daily Tue, 10th July 2018

'Dying to Survive' Review: China's Answer to 'Dallas Buyers Club'  Variety Fri, 16th August 2019

Dying to Survive movie review  Roger Ebert Fri, 9th August 2019

‘Dying to Survive’ (‘Wo bu shi yao shen’): Film Review  The Hollywood Reporter Fri, 31st May 2019

China film: Box office hit moves China to act on cancer drugs  BBC Wed, 18th July 2018

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