Surprise (2015 film)

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{{Infobox film

| name = Surprise

| image = Surprise (2015 film) poster.jpeg

| alt =

| caption = Poster

| native_name = {{Infobox Chinese/Chinese|child=yes|hide=no|header=none

| c = 万万没想到}}

| director = Show Joy

| producer = {{Plainlist|

• Lei Chen
• Jianxin Huang
• Wenwen Li
• Meng Yu

}}

| writer =

| starring = {{Plainlist|

• Bai Ke
• Yang Zishan
• Chen Bolin
• Ma Tianyu
• Liu Xunzimo
• Mike Pirath Nitipaisankul
• Show Joy

}}

| music = Yasuharu Takanashi

| cinematography = {{Plainlist|

• Sung Fai Choi
• Qiang Li

}}

| editing = Yang Xiao

| production_companies = {{Plainlist|

• Beijing WanheTianjin Media
• Bona Film Group
• Chinese Culture Shareholding
• Hangzhou Guomai Media
• Heyi Information Technology (Beijing)
• Heyi Pictures
• Shanghai Sanciyuan Entertainment
• Tianjin Maoyan Media{{cite web |url= http://movie.douban.com/subject/26320029/|title= 万万没想到 (2015)|accessdate= 15 December 2015|work= movie.douban.com|publisher= Douban|language= Chinese}}
• 上海亭东影业有限公司

}}

| distributor = Bona Film Group

| released = {{Film date|df=y|2015|12|18}}

| runtime = 96 minutes{{cite web | url=https://www.bbfc.co.uk/releases/surprise-film | title=SURPRISE (12A) | work=British Board of Film Classification | date=14 December 2015 | accessdate=6 January 2016}}{{dead link|date=April 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}

| country = China

| language = Mandarin

| budget =

| gross = {{USD|50.29 million}}{{cite web |url= https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/china-box-office-detective-chinatown-852131|title= China Box Office: 'Detective Chinatown' Wins Weekend, 'Mr. Six' Shows Staying Power|first= Patrick|last= Brzeski|date= 5 January 2016|accessdate= 5 January 2016|work= The Hollywood Reporter}}

}}

Surprise is a low-budget 2015 Chinese fantasy comedy film directed by Show Joy.{{cite web |url= https://deadline.com/2015/12/mockingjay-part-2-good-dinosaur-spectre-heart-of-the-sea-point-break-star-wars-international-box-office-results-1201666009/|title= Katniss Retakes No. 1 From China 'Surprise'; 'Good Dinosaur' In 3rd; 'Sea' & 007 Round Out Top 5 – Intl Box Office Final|first= Nancy|last = Tartaglione|date=14 December 2015|accessdate= 15 December 2015|work= Deadline Hollywood}}{{cite web |url= http://movie.douban.com/subject/26320029/|title= 万万没想到 (2015)|accessdate= 15 December 2015|work= movie.douban.com|publisher= Douban|language= Chinese}} It is based on a Youku web series of the same name by Show Joy but with a different content.{{cite web |url= http://chinafilminsider.com/on-screen-china-surprise/|title= On Screen China: 'Surprise'!—Low-Budget Web Series Adaptation Wins the Weekend|first = Jonathan |last= Papish|date= 14 December 2015|accessdate= 5 January 2016|work= China Film Insider}} It had wide previews on 12 and 13 December and was released on 18 December 2015.