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The Forbidden Kingdom

20081h 44min
ActionAdventureFantasy

Directed by Rob Minkoff

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.

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Top cast

  • Jackie Chan

    Jackie Chan

    Old Hop / Lu Yan

  • Jet Li

    Jet Li

    The Silent Monk / The Monkey King

  • Michael Angarano

    Michael Angarano

    Jason Tripitikas

  • Liu Yifei

    Liu Yifei

    Golden Sparrow / Chinatown Girl

  • Li Bingbing

    Li Bingbing

    Ni Chang a.k.a White-Haired Witch

  • Collin Chou

    Collin Chou

    Jade Warlord

  • Morgan Benoit

    Morgan Benoit

    Lupo

  • Jack Posobiec

    Jack Posobiec

    Southie

  • Thomas McDonell

    Thomas McDonell

    Young Southie

  • Juana Collignon

    Southie Girl

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Forbidden Kingdom online?

As of November 4, 2026, The Forbidden Kingdom is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel, Plex Channel, The CW, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Xumo Play, Amazon MX Player, Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fawesome in United States. Use the country selector above to check availability in other regions — streaming rights are licensed per country, so catalogues differ.

Is The Forbidden Kingdom on Netflix?

No — The Forbidden Kingdom is not currently on Netflix in any of the countries we track. In United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, MovieSphere+ Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel, Plex Channel, The CW, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Xumo Play, Amazon MX Player, Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fawesome instead.

Can I rent or buy The Forbidden Kingdom online?

Yes. In United States, The Forbidden Kingdom can be rented on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home and purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

In which countries can I stream The Forbidden Kingdom?

As of November 4, 2026, The Forbidden Kingdom is included with a streaming subscription (or free with ads) in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Germany, Mexico, Russia, Spain, and United States, among the countries we track.

Streaming availability last checked on November 4, 2026. Catalogues change frequently — data from TMDB and JustWatch.

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