They include “Bau vat troi cho,” “Mui pho,” “Tho oi!” and “Nha ba toi mot phong,” making the holiday box office race hotter than ever. A scene from “Tho oi!”. This year, he raises the stakes again with “Tho oi!,” marking the first film he has directed that carries an 18+ age restriction. Before its official theatrical release, as of 5pm on February 16 - the 30th day of the lunar year - “Tho oi!” had already earned VND11.2 billion (US$450,000) and currently leads advance ticket sales, according to data from independent box office tracker Box Office Vietnam. However, the Tet box office race is always unpredictable.

Source: VietNamNet News February 16, 2026 15:47 UTC