At the China box office for Oct. 17–19, “ Row to Win ” climbed to the top spot with RMB30.8 million ($4.3 million), according to consultancy Artisan Gateway.

The PMF Pictures release has reached $44.6 million since opening on Sept. 30. The comedy-drama directed by Ma Lin and starring Huang Bo, Fan Chengcheng, Yin Tao and Li Jiaqi, follows a coastal-town family – led by a once-tough patriarch – who rally together in hard times and push for a comeback.

“ The Volunteers: Peace at Last ” (China Film Group) move to second with $3.6 million and has now earned $79.6 million. The film, which commemorates the Chinese People’s Volunteer Army entering the Korean War, stars Wu Jing and Zhang Ziyi and marks the third chapter in Chen Kaige ’s “The Volunteers” trilogy.

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