Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back
西游伏妖篇
Synopsis
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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Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back - in cinemas 28 JanuaryOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-01-13
Top Cast
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Kris Wu
Monk Tang
Lin Gengxin
The Monkey King
Yao Chen
Minister
Lin Yun
Felicity
Mengke Bateer
Sandy
Wang Likun
Spider
Yang Yiwei
Pigsy
Wang Chao
Animal Pigsy
Wang Duo
Young Pigsy
Dong Chengpeng
Taoist Exorcist
Bao Bei'er
The King
Shu Qi
Miss Duan
Cheng Sihan
Tang's Master
Michael
Lilliputian Delegate
Lai Kai-Keung
Senior Disciple of Exorcist
Anthony Wong Wing-Fai
Junior Disciple of Exorcist
Li Yuzhu
Mother
Zhang Mei'e
Eldest Daughter
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 3, 2017
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$63.9M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$248.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
3.89x
+$184.9M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tsui Hark
- Screenplay & Story
- Stephen Chow, Tsui Hark, Kelvin Lee Si-Zhen
- Original Score
- Raymond Wong Ying-Wah
- Original Title
- 西游伏妖篇
- Country of Origin
- China, Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Budget
- $63.9M
- Worldwide Gross
- $248.8M
- Production Studios
- Star Overseas, Huayi Brothers Pictures, Hehe Pictures, Dadi Film Group, Lian Ray Pictures, Wanda Pictures, China Film Group Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tsui Hark
Stephen Chow, Tsui Hark, Kelvin Lee Si-Zhen
Raymond Wong Ying-Wah
Choi Sung-Fai
Tsui Hark, Li Lin, Jason Zen
Shi Nansun, Zhao Hai Cheng, Ling Hong, Stephen Chow
Department Leadership Roster
Shi Nansun
Producer
Zhao Hai Cheng
Producer
Ling Hong
Producer
Tsui Hark
Director
Stephen Chow
Writer
Raymond Wong Ying-Wah
Original Music Composer
Yoshihito Akatsuka
Production Design
Stephen Chow
Producer
Tsui Hark
Writer
Choi Sung-Fai
Director of Photography
Tsui Hark
Editor
Li Lin
Editor
Jason Zen
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back
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What is Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back about?
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.
Who directed Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back?
Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back was directed by Tsui Hark.
Who stars in Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back?
The principal cast of Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back includes Kris Wu, Lin Gengxin, Yao Chen, Lin Yun, Mengke Bateer.
When was Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back released and how long is it?
Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
What was the box office and production budget of Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back?
Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back had a reported production budget of $63.9M and grossed $248.8M at the worldwide box office (3.89 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back was composed by Raymond Wong Ying-Wah.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back?
Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).