The Forbidden Kingdom Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

What's the story about?

Plot

The story is based on the Chinese legend of the monkey king, and follows a teenager who finds the king's stick weapon in a pawn shop. The teen is transported back in time to ancient China, where he joins with some warriors as they attempt to free their king. Jet Li will play two roles - the monkey king and the silent monk. Jackie Chan will play monk T'sa-Ho.

Action Adventure Martial Arts

Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The Forbidden Kingdom.

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  Jet Li

  The Mummy: Tomb of Dragon Emperor, xXx 3: The Return of Xander Cage

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  Jackie Chan

  Karate Kid: Legends, A Legend

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  Michael Angarano

  Horizon: An American Saga, Gentlemen Broncos

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  Collin Chou

  Fearless, Special ID

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  Yifei Liu

  Outcast

Crew Behind the Film

The The Forbidden Kingdom behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's director Rob Minkoff last directed Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank and Mr. Peabody & Sherman. The film's writer John Fusco last wrote The Highwaymen and The Shack.

Director

Rob Minkoff

Screenwriter

John Fusco

Additional Information

All Trailers

Official The Forbidden Kingdom movie trailers and clips.

Production Details

What we know about the The Forbidden Kingdom movie production.

Key Facts

• The legendary action choreographer Yuen Woo-ping will handle all the action sequences.

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