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The Monkey King

The Monkey King

Sun Wukong is a monkey born from a heavenly stone who acquires supernatural powers. After rebelling against heaven and being imprisoned under a mountain for 500 years, he later accompanies the monk Xuanzang on a journey to India. Thus, according to legend, Buddhism is brought to ancient China.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: 西遊記之大鬧天宮
  • Genres: Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy
  • Release Date: 2014-01-09
  • Runtime: 119 minutes
  • Rating: 5.578/10 (225 votes)
  • Budget: $82,000,000
  • Revenue: $182,206,924
  • Production Companies: Filmko Pictures, Mandarin Films, Beijing Wen Hua Dong Run Investment, China Film Group Corporation
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.6625
  • Languages: Mandarin, English

Cast & Crew

Donnie Yen

Donnie Yen

as Sun Wukong / Monkey King

Aaron Kwok

Aaron Kwok

as Bull Demon King

Joe Chen

Joe Chen

as Princess Iron Fan

Chow Yun-Fat

Chow Yun-Fat

as Jade Emperor

Peter Ho

Peter Ho

as Erlangshen

Kelly Chen

Kelly Chen

as Goddess of Mercy Guanyin

Gigi Leung Wing-Kei

Gigi Leung Wing-Kei

as Chang'E

Eddie Cheung Siu-Fai

Eddie Cheung Siu-Fai

as Master Pitu

Hai Yitian

Hai Yitian

as Buddha Bodhi

Liu Hua

Liu Hua

as Dragon King of the East Sea

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

The Monkey King Official Trailer

External Links

Keywords

martial artsbased on novel or bookreligionmonkeycultivation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Monkey King?

The Monkey King is a Action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy movie directed by . It was released on 2014-01-09.

Who are the main actors in The Monkey King?

The main cast includes Donnie Yen, Aaron Kwok, Joe Chen, Chow Yun-Fat, Peter Ho, .

Where can I watch The Monkey King online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Monkey King is available.

Is The Monkey King based on a true story?

No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.

What is the IMDb rating of The Monkey King?

The Monkey King has an IMDb rating of 5.578/10 based on 225 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Monkey King?

The movie had a production budget of $82,000,000 and earned $182,206,924 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Monkey King?

The soundtrack was composed by Filmko Pictures, Mandarin Films, Beijing Wen Hua Dong Run Investment, China Film Group Corporation. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Monkey King filmed?

The Monkey King was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Monkey King?

The total runtime of The Monkey King is 119 minutes.

Is The Monkey King suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Monkey King?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Monkey King.

Does The Monkey King have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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