The Forbidden Kingdom
The battle for eternity is the fantasy of a lifetime.
2008 | 104m | English
Popularity: 5 (history)
| Director: | Rob Minkoff |
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| Writer: | John Fusco |
| Staring: |
| 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. | |
| Release Date: | Apr 17, 2008 |
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| Director: | Rob Minkoff |
| Writer: | John Fusco |
| Genres: | Fantasy, Adventure, Action |
| Keywords | martial arts, based on novel or book, temple, legend, time travel, fistfight, tempel, shaolin, villainess, urination, east asian lead, staff, medieval, wuxia, warrior, action hero |
| Production Companies | The Weinstein Company, Casey Silver Productions, Lionsgate, China Film Co-Production Corp., Arclight Films, Huayi Brothers Pictures, Relativity Media, Salon Films, J&J Project |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $127,906,624
Budget: $55,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Oct 20, 2025 Entered: Oct 20, 2025 |
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| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Eric Strand | Editor |
| Yuen Woo-Ping | Martial Arts Choreographer |
| Johnny Wang Yin-Ming | Production Manager |
| Yu Ci Wen | Set Decoration |
| Georgi Manchev | Stunt Double |
| John Fusco | Writer |
| David Buckley | Original Music Composer |
| Rob Minkoff | Director |
| Matthew Tang Hon-Keung | Line Producer |
| Bin Lan | Set Decoration |
| Marc Dominic Rienzo | Compositing Artist |
| PoPing AuYeung | Casting |
| Bill Brzeski | Production Design |
| Hester Hargett | Line Producer |
| Chi Nai-Liang | Line Producer |
| Kenneth Siao Wai-Keung | Assistant Director |
| Shirley Chan Koo-Fong | Costume Design |
| Nicole Rowley | Visual Effects Coordinator |
| Bill Badalato | Line Producer |
| Peter Pau Tak-Hai | Director of Photography |
| Nancy Foy | Casting |
| Eric Lam Chi-Kiu | Art Direction |
| Yuen Cheung-Yan | Stunts |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Ryan Kavanaugh | Executive Producer |
| Casey Silver | Producer |
| Philip Lee | Producer |
| David U. Lee | Executive Producer |
| Yuen Woo-Ping | Executive Producer |
| Raffaella De Laurentiis | Executive Producer |
| Michael Paseornek | Executive Producer |
| Wang Zhongjun | Executive Producer |
| Lynwood Spinks | Executive Producer |
| Scott Fischer | Producer |
| Solon So Chi-Hung | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 35 | 46 | 26 |
| 2024 | 5 | 36 | 47 | 26 |
| 2024 | 6 | 33 | 51 | 20 |
| 2024 | 7 | 36 | 61 | 24 |
| 2024 | 8 | 36 | 69 | 25 |
| 2024 | 9 | 35 | 49 | 23 |
| 2024 | 10 | 33 | 51 | 23 |
| 2024 | 11 | 31 | 56 | 18 |
| 2024 | 12 | 29 | 49 | 20 |
| 2025 | 1 | 30 | 45 | 22 |
| 2025 | 2 | 25 | 37 | 4 |
| 2025 | 3 | 11 | 44 | 2 |
| 2025 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
| 2025 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| 2025 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
| 2025 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 967 | 967 |