Super Monkey Returns (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 2011, Super Monkey Returns is an adventure film directed by Shin Jai-ho, running about 79 minutes.
What it’s about. The age-old heroes of Journey to the West get resurrected in modern Korea in the zany fantasy comedy Super Monkey Returns! In present-day Seoul, evil demons from ancient times are accidentally unleashed into the world. The only way to stop them is to call upon the very men who defeated them thousand of years ago. By extracting DNA from relics, scientists manage to bring back Monkey King, Tripataka, Pigsy, and Sandy - but they're going to need some major training to get back into superhero fighting mode!
Who’s in it. Super Monkey Returns stars Ryu Dam as Jeo Pal-gye, Kim Byung-man as Son Oh-gong, Han Min-gwan as Sa Oh-jeong and Min Ah-ryung as Samzang Monk, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Super Monkey Returns has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Super Monkey Returns page.
If you liked it. Fans of Super Monkey Returns tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Super Monkey Returns (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Super Monkey Returns change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Super Monkey Returns worth watching?
- Super Monkey Returns holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Super Monkey Returns?
- Super Monkey Returns stars Ryu Dam, Kim Byung-man, Han Min-gwan, Min Ah-ryung and Choi Hong-il.