The Forbidden Kingdom

2008 · directed by Rob Minkoff

Rating

63/100

Hit

no

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.

The Forbidden Kingdom (2008), directed by Rob Minkoff, rates 63/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Jackie Chan
• Jet Li
• Michael Angarano
• Liu Yifei
• Li Bingbing
• Collin Chou
• Morgan Benoit
• Jack Posobiec
• Thomas McDonell
• Juana Collignon

Crew

• Peter Pau Tak-hai — Director of Photography
• Eric Strand — Editor
• David Buckley — Original Music Composer
• John Fusco — Writer

More from Rob Minkoff

1. The Lion King (1994) — 86/100 · hit
2. Roller Coaster Rabbit (1990) — 71/100 · short, not counted
3. Tummy Trouble (1989) — 70/100 · short, not counted
4. Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014) — 68/100
5. Stuart Little 2 (2002) — 64/100
6. Stuart Little (1999) — 62/100

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