Movie · 2008
The Forbidden Kingdom
104 min · Action, Adventure, Fantasy · Released
Composite
4.3
IMDb
6.5 / 10
114,160 votes
TMDB
6.7 / 10
1,984 votes
Local
— / 10
No votes
Synopsis
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 Chan
Old Hop / Lu Yan
Jet Li
The Silent Monk / The Monkey King
Michael Angarano
Jason Tripitikas
Liu Yifei
Golden Sparrow / Chinatown Girl
Li Bingbing
Ni Chang a.k.a White-Haired Witch
Collin Chou
Jade Warlord
Morgan Benoit
Lupo
Jack Posobiec
Southie
Thomas McDonell
Young Southie
Juana Collignon
Southie Girl
Zhi Ma Gui
Old Woman
Shen Shou He
Farmer
Bin Jiang
Young Village Man
Shaohua Yang
Jade Soldier
Yu Yuan Zeng
Inn Keeper
David Will No
Jade Officer (voice, uncredited)
Sam Wong Ming-Sing
Shi Xiao Ju
Sparrow's mother
Wang Deshun
Alan Ng
Crew
Art
- Bill Brzeski Production Design
- Bin Lan Set Decoration
- Eric Lam Chi-Kiu Art Direction
- Yu Ci Wen Set Decoration
Camera
- Peter Pau Tak-Hai Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
- Shirley Chan Costume Design
Crew
- Yuen Woo-ping Martial Arts Choreographer
- Yuen Cheung-Yan Stunts
- Georgi Manchev Stunt Double
Directing
- Rob Minkoff Director
- Kenneth Siao Wai-Keung Assistant Director
Editing
- Eric Strand Editor
Production
- Bill Badalato Line Producer
- Casey Silver Producer
- Michael Paseornek Executive Producer
- David U. Lee Executive Producer
- Hester Hargett Line Producer
- Lynwood Spinks Executive Producer
- Nancy Foy Casting
- Ryan Kavanaugh Executive Producer
- Matthew Tang Hon-Keung Line Producer
- Wang Zhongjun Executive Producer
- Chi Nai-Liang Line Producer
- Philip Lee Producer
Sound
- David Buckley Original Music Composer
Visual Effects
- Marc Dominic Rienzo Compositing Artist
- Nicole Rowley Visual Effects Coordinator
Writing
- John Fusco Writer
Photos
