The Forbidden Kingdom
The battle for eternity is the fantasy of a lifetime.
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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.
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 SouthieJuana CollignonSouthie Girl
Zhi Ma GuiOld Woman
Shen Shou HeFarmer
Crew
DirectorRob Minkoff
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Details
Release DateApril 17, 2008
Budget$55,000,000
Revenue$127,906,624
LanguagesEnglish, Mandarin, French
StudiosCasey Silver Productions, China Film Co-Production, Relativity Media, Lionsgate, The Weinstein Company, Arclight Films, Huayi Brothers Pictures 浙江华谊兄弟影业, J&J Project, Salon Films
