The Forbidden Kingdom
The battle for eternity is the fantasy of a lifetime.
6.6(1,954) 2008-04-17 104 minActionAdventureFantasy
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.
WriterJohn Fusco
ProducerCasey Silver
Original Music ComposerDavid Buckley
DirectorRob Minkoff
ProducerPhilip Lee
ProducerScott Fischer
Cast & characters
Jackie Chan
as Old Hop / Lu Yan
Jet Li
as The Silent Monk / The Monkey King
Michael Angarano
as Jason Tripitikas
Liu Yifei
as Golden Sparrow / Chinatown Girl
Li Bingbing
as Ni Chang a.k.a White-Haired Witch
Collin Chou
as Jade Warlord
Morgan Benoit
as Lupo
Jack Posobiec
as Southie
Thomas McDonell
as Young Southie
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Juana Collignon
as Southie Girl
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Zhi Ma Gui
as Old Woman
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Shen Shou He
as Farmer
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Bin Jiang
as Young Village Man
Shaohua Yang
as Jade Soldier
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Yu Yuan Zeng
as Inn Keeper
David Will No
as Jade Officer (voice, uncredited)
Sam Wong Ming-Sing
as —
Shi Xiao Ju
as Sparrow's mother
Wang Deshun
as —
