CMC Pictures Acquires 'Dear You' for North American, Australian, and New Zealand Theatrical Release
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Naman Ramachandran
Summary
CMC Pictures has acquired the North American, Australian and New Zealand theatrical distribution rights for "Dear You," a Teochew-dialect family drama that has become a major box office phenomenon in China. The film opened modestly at $557,000 on its first day but has since amassed over $251 million in Chinese theaters through word-of-mouth. It will release in Australia and New Zealand on June 25, followed by a North American launch on June 26, 2026.
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VarietyCMC Pictures Acquires 'Dear You' for North American, Australian, and New Zealand Theatrical Releasevariety.comKey quotes
· 2 pulled"Dear You," the Teochew-dialect family drama that has become one of China's biggest theatrical stories of 2026, is heading to North America, Australia and New Zealand after CMC Pictures secured the theatrical distribution rights.
Opening to just $557,000 on its first day in Chinese cinemas, "Dear You" has since accumulated more than $251 million at the local
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