

Lee Chong Wei: Rise of the Legend
2018, Malay. Directed by Teng Bee.
Smashing the odds
Lee Chong Wei is a 2018 Malaysian biopic film directed by Teng Bee, about the inspirational story of national icon Lee Chong Wei, who rose from sheer poverty to become the top badminton player in the world. The film is based on Lee's 2012 autobiography Dare to Be a Champion
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Malay
- Rated
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- Released
- 15 March 2018
- Country
- Malaysia
- Written by
- Teng Bee
- Budget
- $1.4M
- Box office
- $1.1M
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Lee Chong Wei: Rise of the Legend: quick answers
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How long is Lee Chong Wei: Rise of the Legend?
Lee Chong Wei: Rise of the Legend runs 133 minutes (2h 13m).
Does Lee Chong Wei: Rise of the Legend have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Lee Chong Wei: Rise of the Legend on?
Lee Chong Wei: Rise of the Legend isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Lee Chong Wei: Rise of the Legend?
If you liked Lee Chong Wei: Rise of the Legend, try Birth of the Dragon, Hungry Hearts, Fast Girls.
Who directed Lee Chong Wei: Rise of the Legend?
Lee Chong Wei: Rise of the Legend (2018) was directed by Teng Bee and stars Jake Eng, Tosh Chan, Mark Lee.