

Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back
2017-01-28 · 109 min · ★ 6.0
Tang Monk brings three disciples on a journey to the West. On the outside, everything seems harmonious. However, tension is present beneath the surface, and their hearts and minds are not in agreement. After a series of demon-capturing events, the monk and his disciples gain mutual understanding of each others' hardships and unease. Finally, they resolve their inner conflict and work together to become an all-conquering, demon-exorcising team.
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Production details
- Directors
- Tsui Hark
- Production companies
- Star Overseas, Huayi Brothers Pictures, Hehe Pictures, Dadi Film Group, Lian Ray Pictures, Wanda Pictures, China Film Group Corporation
- Countries
- China, Hong Kong
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 63,900,000
- Revenue
- USD 248,805,149
Top Cast
Kris WuMonk Tang
Lin GengxinThe Monkey King
Yao ChenMinister
Lin YunFelicity
Mengke BateerSandy
Wang LikunSpider
Yang YiweiPigsy
Wang ChaoAnimal Pigsy
Wang DuoYoung Pigsy
Dong ChengpengTaoist Exorcist
Bao Bei'erThe King
Shu QiMiss Duan
Cheng SihanTang's Master
Lai Kai-KeungSenior Disciple of Exorcist
Zhang Mei'eEldest DaughterTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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