Monkey King Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Amy Renner

Last modified: Dec. 4, 2012

Monkey King

Release Date: Monday, February 8, 2016 Limited

Director: Pou-Soi Cheang

Starring: Aaron Kwok • Chow Yun-Fat • Donnie Yen • Kelly Chen • Gigi Leung

N/A Adventure N/A

3.67 / 5.0

43% WILL SEE 57% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Tells the story of a Buddhist monk's pilgrimage to India to collect religious texts.

Adventure 3D Foreign Shot-In-3D Adaptation

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Who stars in Monkey King – Cast List

A
Aaron Kwok
... Buffalo Demon King

The White Storm 3: Heaven or Hell , Empire of Silver
Chow Yun-Fat
... Jade Emperor

Dragonball Evolution, Shanghai
D
Donnie Yen
John Wick: Chapter 4, xXx 3: The Return of Xander Cage
K
Kelly Chen
G
Gigi Leung
P
Peter Ho

Who is making Monkey King – Crew List

Director: Pou-Soi Cheang
Screenwriters: —

Studios: —
Production Companies: —

Production – What we know about the Monkey King

Key Facts

Based on the classic Chinese novel The Journey to the West. To create the 3D effects needed for Monkey King, the film's producers have employed a Hollywood team including David Ebner, who worked on Alice in Wonderland and Spider-Man 3.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Mar 2016

Completed

Changed Monkey King movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Dec 2011

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. The movie is now in the editing and finishing stages.

Dec 2010

Production

Changed the movie production status to Production. The movie is currently being filmed.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Monkey King Trailers and Clips

Monkey King

Theatrical Trailer

Monkey King Release Date: When was the film released?

Monkey King was released in limited movie theaters on Monday, February 8 , 2016. As a limited release, Monkey King was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

The estimated home release date for Monkey King is currently being determined. Stay tuned!