The Forbidden Kingdom
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The Forbidden Kingdom

"The battle for eternity is the fantasy of a lifetime."

2008 1h 44m ★ 6.6 (1,865 votes) Released

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

Writer

John Fusco

Rating
6.6
Runtime
104 min
Budget
$55.0M
Revenue
$127.9M
Profit/Loss
+72.9M

Production

Casey Silver Productions Casey Silver Productions
China Film Co-Production 中国电影合作制片 (CFCC)
Relativity Media Relativity Media
Lionsgate Lionsgate
The Weinstein Company The Weinstein Company
Arclight Films
Huayi Brothers Pictures 浙江华谊兄弟影业 Huayi Brothers Pictures 浙江华谊兄弟影业
J&J Project
Salon Films Salon Films

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Keywords

martial artsbased on novel or booktemplelegendvillainesstime travelfistfightshaolintempelurinationeast asian leadstaffmedievalwuxiawarrioraction hero

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