Monkey King: Hero Is Back
Originally released in 2015. Monkey King: Hero Is Back is a fantasy/animation film. directed by Tian Xiaopeng. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
The all-powerful Monkey King once roamed freely between Heaven and Earth, but after angering the Gods, he was imprisoned within an ice cage deep within the mountains. 500 years later, monsters attack a small village and a child flees to the mountains. Unknowingly, the child releases the Monkey King from his curse. With the help and encouragement from this special child, Monkey King saves the village from the evil monsters.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 10, 2015
10 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (282 votes)
Budget
$10M
Production budget
Box Office
$153M
15.3x return
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
China
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
- Budget
- $10,000,000
- Revenue
- $153,000,000
Production Companies
- Hengdian Chinese Film Production Co.
- Beijing Weiying Shidai Technology (WePiao)
- October Media
- October Animation Studio
- S&C Pictures
- Shandong Film & TV Group
- BIGBIGSUN
- MAX DREAM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Monkey King: Hero Is Back about?
The all-powerful Monkey King once roamed freely between Heaven and Earth, but after angering the Gods, he was imprisoned within an ice cage deep within the mountains. 500 years later, monsters atta...
Who directed Monkey King: Hero Is Back?
Monkey King: Hero Is Back was directed by Tian Xiaopeng.
How long is Monkey King: Hero Is Back?
Monkey King: Hero Is Back has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Monkey King: Hero Is Back released?
Monkey King: Hero Is Back was released on July 10, 2015 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Monkey King: Hero Is Back?
The main cast of Monkey King: Hero Is Back includes Zhang Lei, Lin Zijie, Wu Wenlun, Tong Zirong, Liu Jiurong.
Is Monkey King: Hero Is Back worth watching?
Monkey King: Hero Is Back has a user rating of 6.9/10 based on 282 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.