This paper primarily generalizes and rearranges the developing situation of Chinese movie industry during the past thirty years.It also points out the loss and gains in Chinese movie industry development

and provides background situation to the success and failure of Chinese commercial movies supported by small and medium-sized funds.Secondly

this paper illustrates the surviving environment in Chinese social context of Chinese movies and states briefly "dual features" in the process of Chinese movie industrialization.Thirdly

this paper stresses the plights of commercial movies

namely the plight of surviving environment

the plight of system

and the plight of creating directors.Finally

this paper seeks the way out of the above-mentioned plights

referring the successful experience of overseas movie development and nationalized creating features.