A major Chinese family drama is spreading across the English-speaking world. According to Variety, the Teochew-dialect film 'Dear You' has become one of the biggest box office stories in China this year and has now been acquired by CMC Pictures for theatrical distribution in North America, Australia, and New Zealand. The film opens in Australia and New Zealand on June 25th, with North American audiences following the next day—a significant milestone for Chinese cinema's international reach.

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