Kung Fu Panda
2008 · Movie · PG · 90 min · ★ 7.3 · 81% critics
A clumsy panda with big kung fu dreams is unexpectedly chosen for a legendary role, despite everyone doubting he belongs. As danger approaches the peaceful valley, he must train, believe in himself, and discover that his differences may be his greatest strength.
Where to watch
Streaming on Hulu — or rent from $3.99.
2 hours to watch.
Stream (included)
Rent
Streaming availability and prices may be inaccurate or change — verify with the provider before subscribing.
unSUB's subscription recommendations are informational only, not financial advice.
More value for your money
Similar titles, ranked by watch-hours per subscription dollar.
Details
- Years
- 2008
- Release date
- 2008-06-04
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Critic score
- 81/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (12,651 votes)
- Box office
- $631,746,197
- Budget
- $130,000,000
About
You’ll like this if you enjoy upbeat animated adventures like Zootopia or Big Hero 6, with humor, action, and self-belief; Not for you if you dislike silly slapstick or simple lessons.
Pros: funny and heartfelt; exciting action; lovable underdog | Cons: familiar story beats; thin supporting team; some broad jokes
Themes
- martial arts
- kung fu
- strong woman
- china
- tiger
- bravery
- restaurant
- villain
- chosen one
- shop
- panda
- sensei
- +13 more
Awards & recognition
- Annie Award — Best Animated Feature · 2008
- Academy Award — Best Animated Feature · 2009 · nominated
- Kids' Choice Award — Favorite Animated Movie · 2009 · nominated
- Critics' Choice Movie Award — Best Animated Feature · 2008 · nominated
Cast & crew
Jack Black
as Po (voice)
Dustin Hoffman
as Master Shifu (voice)
Angelina Jolie
as Tigress (voice)
Ian McShane
as Tai Lung (voice)
Seth Rogen
as Mantis (voice)
Lucy Liu
as Viper (voice)
David Cross
as Crane (voice)
Randall Duk Kim
as Master Oogway (voice)
James Hong
as Mr. Ping (voice)
Dan Fogler
as Zeng (voice)
Directed by Mark Osborne, John Stevenson