Where to watch The Forbidden Kingdom(2008)
In the United States, The Forbidden Kingdom is available to stream on Prime Video and MovieSphere+. It's also free on The CW, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel, Fawesome, Xumo Play, and Amazon MX Player. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Where to stream The Forbidden Kingdom
Availability in United States
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Prime Video
MovieSphere+
Free
The CW
Kanopy
Hoopla
Plex
Plex Channel
Fawesome
Xumo Play
Amazon MX Player
Rent
Amazon Video
Apple TV
Google Play
YouTube
Fandango At Home
Buy
- Amazon Video
- Apple TV
- Google Play
- YouTube
- Fandango At Home
Data updated on October 10, 2026. Availability data from JustWatch.
The Forbidden Kingdom plot summary
The battle for eternity is the fantasy of a lifetime.
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.
Details
- Release date
- April 17, 2008
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Fantasy
- Directed by
- Rob Minkoff
- Country
- China, Hong Kong, United States
- TMDB rating
- 6.7 / 10 · 2,008 votes
The Forbidden Kingdom trailer
Cast
Jackie ChanOld Hop / Lu Yan
Jet LiThe Silent Monk / The Monkey King
Michael AngaranoJason Tripitikas
Liu YifeiGolden Sparrow / Chinatown Girl
Li BingbingNi Chang a.k.a White-Haired Witch
Collin ChouJade Warlord
Morgan BenoitLupo
Jack PosobiecSouthie
Thomas McDonellYoung Southie- Juana CollignonSouthie Girl
FAQ
Where can I watch The Forbidden Kingdom?
In the United States, The Forbidden Kingdom is available to stream on Prime Video and MovieSphere+. It's also free on The CW, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Plex Channel, Fawesome, Xumo Play, and Amazon MX Player. You can also rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and YouTube.
Can I rent or buy The Forbidden Kingdom?
Yes. In the United States you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
How long is The Forbidden Kingdom?
The Forbidden Kingdom runs 1h 44m (104 minutes).
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