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The Myth

2005Movie1 h 58 min

40
WeakGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Rotten Tomatoes20%55%

A thrilling, spectacular action movie about history.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

An Unforgettable Journey Through Time Unearths A Hero For The Ages.

When a fellow scientist asks for Jack's help in locating the mausoleum of China's first emperor, the past collides violently with the present as Jack discovers his amazing visions are based in fact.

Feels like

  • Action-Adventure
  • Historical Fantasy
  • Reincarnation Romance
  • Martial Arts
  • Ancient China
  • Epic Scope
  • Jackie Chan Stunts
  • Past & Present
  • Destiny & Prophecy

Cast

24 of 24

Crew

Directed by
Stanley Tong Gwai-lai
Written by
Stanley Tong Gwai-lai, Wang Huiling, Li Haishu
Produced by
Solon So Chi-Hung, Willie Chan Chi-Keung, Barbie Tung Wan-Si
Music by
Nathan Wang, Gary Chase

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Facts

May 11, 2005 · 1 h 58 min · Violence

Released
May 11, 2005
Runtime
1 h 58 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Original language
Chinese
Also spoken
English, Hindi, Korean, Malayalam
Made in
China, Hong Kong SAR China
Budget
$15 million
Box office
$7 million
Available in
44 countries

Tropes

Musicalis Interruptus, One-Man Army, I Will Wait for You +9

  • Musicalis Interruptus
  • One-Man Army
  • I Will Wait for You
  • Last Stand
  • Love Transcends Spacetime
  • Stealth Sequel
  • Did Not Get the Girl
  • I Should Write a Book About This
  • Past-Life Memories
  • Cave Behind the Falls
  • Mystical India
  • Oh, Crap!

12 of 44 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Myth?"

Questions about The Myth

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Myth?

History Vault

In the United States, The Myth streams on History Vault. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 26 other countries.

Is The Myth worth watching?

40
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 40 (IMDb 6.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 20%). Audiences rate it higher (58 out of 100) than critics (20).

Is The Myth okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will The Myth make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly slapstick (8 of 10).

Is The Myth good for date night?

and 4 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Was The Myth a box office flop?

Budget$15 million
Box office$7 million

Yes: it cost about $15 million to make and earned $7 million worldwide, 44% of its budget.