
The Monkey King: Havoc in Heaven's Palace
2014 · Movie · PG-13 · 119 min · ★ 5.6 · 30% critics
A mischievous monkey born from a heavenly stone gains extraordinary powers and challenges the order of the heavens. After facing consequences for his rebellion, he’s set on a path that connects him to a spiritual journey and the spread of new beliefs in ancient China.
Based on Journey to the West
Also known as 西遊記之大鬧天宮 · The Monkey King
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Details
- Original title
- 西遊記之大鬧天宮
- Years
- 2014
- Release date
- 2014-01-09
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 30/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.6/10 (235 votes)
About
You’ll like this if you want a loud, myth-inspired fantasy packed with magical transformations and constant battles, and you don’t mind a simple, kid-friendly vibe; Not for you if you need tight storytelling or grounded action like Vanguard.
Pros: colorful fantasy spectacle; lots of flying battles; family-friendly tone | Cons: messy storytelling; uneven effects; thin character depth
Themes
- martial arts
- based on novel or book
- religion
- monkey
Cast & crew

Donnie Yen
as Sun Wukong / Monkey King

Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing
as Bull Demon King

Joe Chen
as Princess Iron Fan

Chow Yun-Fat
as Jade Emperor

Peter Ho
as Erlangshen

Kelly Chen Hui-Lin
as Goddess of Mercy Guanyin

Gigi Leung Wing-Kei
as Chang'E

Eddie Cheung Siu-Fai
as Master Pitu

Hai Yitian
as Buddha Bodhi

Liu Hua
as Dragon King of the East Sea
Directed by Soi Cheang