Successor 2024
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56 Reviews
43%
Gummy
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SplatMa 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.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Ma Chenggang
as Chunlan
as Ma Jiye
as Grandma
as Young Ma Jiye
as Ma Dajun
as Zhang Feifei
as Teacher Wei
as Boss Jia
as Cellphone Store Owner
Director:
Writer:
Yan Fei, Peng Damo, Lin Bingbao
Stars:
Teng Shen, Ma Li, Shi Pengyuan, Sa Rina, Xiao Bochen, Zhang Zidong, Jackie Li, Wei Xiang, Jia Bing, Yu Yang,
Genres:
Comedy
Release Date:
2024 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
133 min
MMPA Rating:
None
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Successor
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
YF
PD
LB
Cast
as Ma Chenggang
as Chunlan
as Ma Jiye
as Grandma
as Young Ma Jiye
as Ma Dajun
as Zhang Feifei
as Teacher Wei
as Boss Jia
as Cellphone Store Owner
as Host
as Bodyguard Sun
as Bodyguard Yang
as Grandma
as Grandpa
as Uncle Zhou
as Chef Wang
as Nanny Aunt Wang
as Coach Yu
as Teacher Ding
as Butcher Shop Owner
as Football Player
as Funeral Director
as Peter Ma
as Orthopedic Wang
as Driver
as English Teacher
as English Teacher
as Greengrocer / English Teacher
as Childhood Jia Qiqiang
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