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Monkey King: Hero Is Back (2015): movie guide
Monkey King: Hero Is Back (2015) is a Fantasy, Animation, Comedy running about 89 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.9/10 from 307 votes. Notable cast includes Zhang Lei, Lin Zijie, Wu Wenlun, Tong Zirong. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2015-07-10
- Runtime: 89 min
- TMDB: 6.9/10
- Genres: Fantasy, Animation, Comedy
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2015-07-10

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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 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.
Cast highlights
Monkey King: Hero Is Back features Zhang Lei, Lin Zijie, Wu Wenlun, Tong Zirong, Liu Jiurong, Wu Di. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2015-07-10. Runtime: 89 minutes. TMDB score: 6.9/10 (307 votes). Genres: Fantasy, Animation, Comedy. Original language: zh. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Monkey King: Hero Is Back?
- Monkey King: Hero Is Back is listed as Fantasy, Animation, Comedy on TMDB.
- How long is Monkey King: Hero Is Back?
- Monkey King: Hero Is Back runs about 89 minutes.
- Who stars in Monkey King: Hero Is Back?
- Cast highlights include Zhang Lei, Lin Zijie, Wu Wenlun, Tong Zirong, Liu Jiurong, Wu Di.
- Does Cinema Box stream Monkey King: Hero Is Back?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.








