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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is an ancient Chinese martial art film. It also creates the highest box office of foreign language films in the U.S history. According to “imbd.com”, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon was originally released on May 2000, in France, at the Cannes Film Festival. According to “boxofficemojo.com”, domestic limited release was in December 8, 2000, and wide release was January 12, 2001. It was released under Sony Picture Classics. Around the world, it was released by seven other production companies and distributed by thirty-one companies including Warner Brothers, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Indie Film Distribution, Columbia TriStar Films, and many others over years around the world.
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is according to Chinese novelist Wang Du Lu’s novels written by “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon”. Directed by Ang Lee and featuring a cast of Chinese actors, including: Yun-Fat Chow (Master Li Mu Bai), Michelle Yeoh (Yu Shu Lien), Ziyi Zhang (Jiao Long), Chen Chang (Lo ‘Dark Cloud’), and Pei-Pei Cheng (Jade Fox). …show more content…
The Domestic Gross was over 128 million U.S, and Foreign Gross was over 85 million U.S, so it made total worldwide gross income over $213 million U.S. Domestic Gross earned over 60% total worldwide gross income, but a production budget was only 17 million U.S, so this movie made good profit. The limited opening weekend was $ 663,205, but when it was wide opening weekend, the gross income in weekend over 8 million U.S. that made the movie was from number fifteen rank jump up to number sixth

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