LEGO Monkie Kid: A Hero Is Born
2020 45m movie Film China

LEGO Monkie Kid: A Hero Is Born

“Awaken the hero in you”

Synopsis

“Awaken the hero in you”

Monkey King comes to life as a young boy named MK, obsessed with the legends of old, discovers Monkey King's magical staff. After witnessing Red Son and Princess Iron Fan release the Demon Bull King from his prison under the mountain, MK accidentally grabs Monkey King’s magical staff and escapes, sending him on a journey to return the staff to Monkey King in order for him to save the day.

The 2019–2021 China Window

225 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. LEGO Monkie Kid: A Hero Is Born sits at position #150.

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    #1

    The Untamed: Special Edition

    ★ 9.5 · 2019

  2. Swallowed Star
    #2

    Swallowed Star

    ★ 9.2 · 2020

  3. The Long Ballad
    #3

    The Long Ballad

    ★ 9.1 · 2021

  4. Ling Cage: Incarnation
    #4

    Ling Cage: Incarnation

    ★ 9.0 · 2019

  5. All Is Well
    #5

    All Is Well

    ★ 9.0 · 2019

  6. A Perfect Planet
    #6

    A Perfect Planet

    ★ 8.9 · 2021

  7. A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality
    #7

    A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality

    ★ 8.9 · 2020

  8. LEGO Monkie Kid
    #8

    LEGO Monkie Kid

    ★ 8.8 · 2020

The 2020s China Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2020s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when LEGO Monkie Kid: A Hero Is Born premiered. 216 total titles in this decade from China.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.7
TMDB Rating
13
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #495 of 946 China films indexed here (48th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Among China Animation productions specifically: #69 of 97 (top 71%).

Production Details

Primary Country China
All Production Countries Australia, China, Denmark, United States of America
Original Language En
Production Companies LEGO, Flying Bark Productions
Runtime 45m
Release Date May 30, 2020
IMDb tt12414176

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