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Born to Be King (2000): movie guide
Born to Be King (2000) is a Action, Crime, Thriller running about 118 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 6.3/10 from 44 votes. Notable cast includes Ekin Cheng Yee-kin, Jordan Chan Siu-chun, Shu Qi, Gigi Lai Chi. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 2000-07-21
- Runtime: 118 min
- TMDB: 6.3/10
- Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 2000-07-21

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What is Born to Be King about?
Triad member Chicken is designated by Taiwan's San Luen Gang to marry Nanako, the daughter of the fifth generation leader of the Yamada Gang in Japan. Later, the leader of the triad group gets murdered. Actually, all the San Luen Gang members suspect Chicken attacked their leader Liu, in order to make a chance for him to rule the Gang and thus have adopted an extremely hostile attitude towards him.
Cast highlights
Born to Be King features Ekin Cheng Yee-kin, Jordan Chan Siu-chun, Shu Qi, Gigi Lai Chi, Sonny Chiba, Roy Cheung Yiu-yeung. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 2000-07-21. Runtime: 118 minutes. TMDB score: 6.3/10 (44 votes). Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller. Original language: cn. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Born to Be King?
- Born to Be King is listed as Action, Crime, Thriller on TMDB.
- How long is Born to Be King?
- Born to Be King runs about 118 minutes.
- Who stars in Born to Be King?
- Cast highlights include Ekin Cheng Yee-kin, Jordan Chan Siu-chun, Shu Qi, Gigi Lai Chi, Sonny Chiba, Roy Cheung Yiu-yeung.
- Does Cinema Box stream Born to Be King?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
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