Film · 2008

The Forbidden Kingdom

Name: The Forbidden Kingdom
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Released: 2008-04-17
Duration: 1 h 44 min
Cast: Jackie Chan, Jet Li, Michael Angarano, Liu Yifei, Li Bingbing

1h 44mPG-13Directed by Rob Minkoff

Action
Adventure
Fantasy

The battle for eternity is the fantasy of a lifetime.

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.

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Cast

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
Juana CollignonSouthie Girl
Zhi Ma GuiOld Woman
Shen Shou HeFarmer

Details

Director: Rob Minkoff
Writer: John Fusco
Music: David Buckley
Cinematography: Peter Pau Tak-hai
Editor: Eric Strand
Producer: Casey Silver, Philip Lee, Scott Fischer
Release: April 17, 2008
Runtime: 1h 44m
Rated: PG-13
Language: English, Mandarin, French
Studio: Casey Silver Productions, China Film Co-Production, Relativity Media
TMDB score: 6.7 / 10 from 2,026 votes