The Forbidden Kingdom
★ 6.7·2008·1h 44min·Action, Adventure, and Fantasy
The battle for eternity is the fantasy of a lifetime.
Overview
An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King. With the lost relic in hand, the teenager unexpectedly finds himself travelling back to ancient China to join a crew of warriors from martial arts lore on a dangerous quest to free the imprisoned Monkey King.
- Director
- Rob Minkoff
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released (Apr 18, 2008)
Where to watch
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- Free
- Free with ads
- Buy or rent
Cast
19 people
Jackie ChanOld Hop / Lu Yan
Jet LiThe Silent Monk / The Monkey King
Michael AngaranoJason Tripitikas
Liu YifeiGolden Sparrow / Chinatown Girl
Li BingbingNi Chang a.k.a White-Haired Witch
Collin ChouJade Warlord
Morgan BenoitLupo
Jack PosobiecSouthie
Thomas McDonellYoung Southie- JCJuana CollignonSouthie Girl
- ZMZhi Ma GuiOld Woman
- SSShen Shou HeFarmer
Crew
Directing
Writing
Production11
- Casey Silver
- Philip Lee
- Scott Fischer
- David U. LeeExecutive Producer
- Lynwood SpinksExecutive Producer
- Michael PaseornekExecutive Producer
- Raffaella De LaurentiisExecutive Producer
- Ryan KavanaughExecutive Producer
- Solon So Chi-HungExecutive Producer
- Wang ZhongjunExecutive Producer
- Yuen Woo-pingExecutive Producer
