Monkey King: Hero Is Back 2015
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 89 minutes
- Director
- Tian Xiaopeng
- Networks
- Hengdian Chinese Film Production Co., Beijing Weiying Shidai Technology (WePiao), October Media
What is Monkey King: Hero Is Back?
Monkey King: Hero Is Back is a film first released in 2015. Catalogued under Fantasy, Animation, Comedy.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2015
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 89 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 10, 2015
- Studios
- Hengdian Chinese Film Production Co., Beijing Weiying Shidai Technology (WePiao), October Media
- Genres
- Fantasy, Animation, Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.9/10
- Episode runtime
- ~89 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Hengdian Chinese Film Production Co., Beijing Weiying Shidai Technology (WePiao), October Media
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Overview
Monkey King: Hero Is Back is a film first released in 2015. Catalogued under Fantasy, Animation, Comedy. Produced and broadcast by Hengdian Chinese Film Production Co., Beijing Weiying Shidai Technology (WePiao), October Media. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A legendary Monkey King awakens to battle monsters and protect a village with a brave child.”
- Features a classic Chinese mythological hero
- PG rating makes it family‑friendly
- Blends humor with action in vibrant animation
- Reviews are mixed, with a 64% rating on some sites
- Runtime is under 90 minutes, which may feel brief
Watch it if you enjoy lighthearted animated retellings of Chinese mythology.
The film’s PG rating and comedic tone make it appropriate for children and family viewing.
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What is the story about?
The Monkey King, freed after centuries, teams up with a child to defend a village from monsters.
Is the movie suitable for children?
Yes, it carries a PG rating and presents a family‑friendly adventure.
What animation style is used?
It is a Chinese computer‑animated feature.
How long is the film?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes.
When was it released?
It was released in 2015, with a US release on May 5, 2016.
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