Crazy Rich Asians was released in 2018 and became a global hit, with its depiction of an Asian family with their lavish lifestyle, luxury outfits, expensive weddings and most importantly, lots and lots of family drama. The film also showed a sweet love story between the main leads, ‘Rachel’ and ‘Nick’, played by Constance Wu and Henry Golding. Fans loved their chemistry and wanted to see the duo on screen again.
After the Crazy Rich Asians TV show was announced back in April 2025, people became more excited about a potential sequel to the movie. Also, the film was based on the first book written by Kevin Kwan in his Crazy Rich Asians series, which has a total of three books. There is also good news for fans, as the cast and crew involved in the film have given some positive updates about the sequel.
Crazy Rich Asians broke box office records, made ‘crazy’ earnings
Crazy Rich Asians was a romantic comedy-drama movie directed by Jon M. Chu and released in 2018. The film had an all Asian- American starcast that included Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh and more. The original budget of the movie was USD 30 Million, and it became a blockbuster hit with a whopping USD 239 Million in earnings. The story depicts a gorgeous couple, ‘Rachel’ and ‘Nick’ who travelled to Singapore to attend a wedding and make the lady meet her boyfriend’s family. Except, ‘Nick’ has not revealed to his girlfriend that he is ‘crazy rich’.
