The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)

The battle for eternity is the fantasy of a lifetime.

• Action
• Adventure
• Fantasy

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.

Rating

6.7 / 10 (2,026 votes)

Release date

April 17, 2008

Runtime

1h 44m

Language

English

Director

Rob Minkoff

Status

Released