The Forbidden Kingdom
The battle for eternity is the fantasy of a lifetime.
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- Action
- Adventure
- Fantasy
Media
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.
Keywords
- based on novel or book
- time travel
- martial arts
- action hero
- villainess
- legend
- east asian lead
- warrior
- wuxia
- medieval
- temple
- urination
- fistfight
- shaolin
- tempel
- staff
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 17, 2008
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- Chinese, English
- Countries
- China, Hong Kong, United States of America
- Production
- The Weinstein Company,Lionsgate,Relativity Media,Huayi Brothers Pictures,China Film Co-Production Corporation,Casey Silver Productions,Arclight Films,J&J Project,Salon Films,China Film Co-Production
- Cast
- Jackie Chan,Jet Li,Michael Angarano,Liu Yifei,Li Bingbing,Collin Chou,Morgan Benoit,Jack Posobiec,Thomas McDonell,Juana Collignonand 9 more
- Director
- Rob Minkoff
- Writer
- John Fusco
- Producer
- Casey Silver,Michael Paseornek,David U. Lee,Lynwood Spinks,Ryan Kavanaugh,Wang Zhongjun,Philip Lee,Scott Fischer,Raffaella De Laurentiis,Yuen Woo-ping,Solon So Chi-Hung
- Cinematography
- Peter Pau Tak-Hai
- Music
- David Buckley
- Budget
- $55,000,000
- Revenue
- $127,906,624
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
- tt0865556