The Mulan

The Mulan is a 2025 American fantasy comedy film directed by Paul Feig and written by Irene Mecchi, Dan Fogelman, and Brian Lynch. It is a live-action remake of Disney's 1998 film of the same name and the second overall, after Mulan (2020). The film stars Gina Rodriguez, Eddie Murphy, Chris Pine, John Lithgow, Vin Diesel, Jonah Hill, Bob Odenkirk, Peter Dinklage, James Hong, and John Goodman. The movie is a modern-day telling of the ballad of Mulan, in which a young female from Chinatown, New York impersonates a soldier in order to take her father's place in the U.S. Army. The film was released on January 17, 2025, by Walt Disney Pictures. It received positive reviews from critics and was a box-office success, grossing over $1 billion on a $200 million budget.

Synopsis
In Chinatown, New York, a young girl named Mulan Edwards lives the life of a bride, always having to look fancy and fresh. But when her disabled father is told to serve as a member of the U.S. Army, she takes his place and along the way, teams up with a friendly dragon named Mushu, who teaches her a little something about life.

Cast

 * Gina Rodriguez as Mulan Edwards, a 16-year old girl from Chinatown, New York who impersonates a soldier in order to take her disabled father's place in the U.S. Army.
 * Eddie Murphy as the voice of Mushu, a Chinese dragon who becomes Mulan's guardian and best friend.
 * Chris Pine as Captain Liam "Li" Shang, the head of the U.S. Army and Mulan's love interest.
 * John Lithgow as Shaquille "Shan Yu" Roberts, a Russian hitman who serves as the main enemy to the U.S. Army.
 * Vin Diesel as Tom Markinson, the mayor of Chinatown.
 * Jonah Hill, Bob Odenkirk, and Peter Dinklage as Yao, Ling, and Chien-Po, three warriors who become Mulan's friends.
 * James Hong as Chi-Fu, the mayor's council.
 * John Goodman as Boris, the Great Ancestor of the Edwards family.
 * Bill Hader as Ted Edwards, Mulan's father.
 * Maya Rudolph as May Edwards, Mulan's mother.
 * Shirley MacLain as Granny, Mulan's grandmother.
 * Frank Welker as the voices of Little Brother, Cri-Kee, and Khan.