Wish Dragon
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| Directed by | Chris Appelhans |
| Written by | Chris Appelhans |
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| Edited by | Michael Andrews |
| Music by | Philip Klein |
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Running time | 98 minutes |
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| Budget | $25 million |
| Box office | $25.9 million |
Wish Dragon is a 2021 animated fantasy comedy film written and directed by Chris Appelhans in his directorial debut. The film stars Jimmy Wong, John Cho, Constance Wu, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, Jimmy O. Yang, Aaron Yoo, Will Yun Lee, and Ronny Chieng. Jackie Chan produced the film and voiced Cho's role in the Chinese Mandarin version. It tells the story about a college student named Din Song, who encounters a teapot inhabited by a dragon named Long, who has the power to grant three wishes.
Wish Dragon was released theatrically in China on January 15, 2021, and on Netflix internationally on June 11, 2021. A sequel is set to be released in Summer 2027 with Appelhans returning as writer.