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The Monkey King

2023·Movie
1h 32min·PG
58
DecentGoodWatch score

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An , animated movie: , but never gory.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

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The legend has arrived

A stick-wielding monkey teams with a young girl on an epic quest for immortality, battling demons, dragons, gods — and his own ego — along the way.
Mythical AdventureFantasy Action-ComedyJourney of Self-DiscoveryVibrant AnimationHumorous & EnergeticClassic Folkloric TaleFamily-FriendlySpectacular VisualsEgo vs. Heroism

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Where can I stream The Monkey King?

In the United States, The Monkey King streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is The Monkey King worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 56%, and Metacritic 59).

Is The Monkey King okay for kids?

PG

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Monkey King make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (8 of 10) and situational comedy (6 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching The Monkey King?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

What tropes does The Monkey King use?

Art ShiftAnd StarringCrapsack WorldAdaptational DumbassAlcohol-Induced IdiocyTail SlapKey Under the Doormat"On Patrol" MontageGender FlipFoilShock and AweAll Part of the Showand 44 more

TV Tropes lists 56 tropes for it, including Art Shift, And Starring, and Crapsack World.