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The Forbidden Kingdom

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.

2008 |1h 44m |  Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Videos

Cast

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Jackie Chan

Old Hop / Lu Yan

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Jet Li

The Silent Monk / The Monkey King

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Michael Angarano

Jason Tripitikas

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Liu Yifei

Golden Sparrow / Chinatown Girl

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Li Bingbing

Ni Chang a.k.a White-Haired Witch

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Collin Chou

Jade Warlord

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Morgan Benoit

Lupo

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Jack Posobiec

Southie

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Thomas McDonell

Young Southie

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Shaohua Yang

Jade Soldier

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David Will No

Jade Officer (voice, uncredited)

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Sam Wong Ming-Sing

More Details

Status

Released

Language

Mandarin, English

Budget

$55,000,000.00

Revenue

$127,906,624.00