Movies like The Monkey Goes West: 20 to watch next
If you loved The Monkey Goes West (1966) — a fantasy, action and adventure film directed by Ho Meng-Hua — these 20 movies are the closest matches.
The first picks are what fans of The Monkey Goes West most often go on to watch; the rest share its genres. 5 of them are streaming in India right now — each entry shows where.
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Dragonheart: Vengeance 2021★ 6.8
Shares: Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Lukas, a young farmer whose family is killed by savage raiders in the countryside, sets out on an epic quest for revenge, forming an unlikely trio with a majestic dragon and a swashbuckling, sword-fighting mercenary, Darius.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Mythica: A Quest for Heroes 2014★ 5.8
Shares: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Stuck in a life of indentured servitude, Marek dreams of becoming a wizard. When she meets the beautiful priestess Teela in need of help, she offers her assistance and provides a motley troupe. Together they go in search of Teela's sister, who was kidnapped by a wild ogre.
Stream in India on VI movies and tv, JioHotstar, MX Player
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Jack the Giant Slayer 2013★ 5.9
Shares: Fantasy, Action, Adventure
The story of an ancient war that is reignited when a young farmhand unwittingly opens a gateway between our world and a fearsome race of giants. Unleashed on the Earth for the first time in centuries, the giants strive to reclaim the land they once lost, forcing the young man, Jack into the battle of his life to stop them. Fighting for a kingdom, its people, and the love of a brave princess, he comes face to face with the unstoppable warriors he thought only existed in legend–and gets the chance to become a legend himself.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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A Writer's Odyssey 2021★ 7.1
Shares: Fantasy, Action, Adventure
Lu Kongwen is the author of a fantasy novel series following a heroic teenager, also named Kongwen, on a quest to end the tyrannical rule of Lord Redmane, under the guidance of a Black Armor. But through a strange twist of fate, the fantasy world of the novel begins to impact life in the real world, leading Guan Ning to accept a mission from Tu Ling to kill the author.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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A Legend 2024★ 6.8
Shares: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
An archeologist noticed that the texture of the relics discovered during the excavation of a glacier closely resembled a jade pendant seen in one of his dreams. He and his team then embark on an expedition into the depths of the glacier.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Journey to the West: The Demons Strike Back 2017★ 6.0
Shares: Adventure, Fantasy, Action
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.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Sorcerer and the White Snake 2011★ 6.5
Shares: Action, Fantasy
The Sorcerer and the White Snake is an ancient Chinese fable about a woman demon who falls in love with a mortal is brought to life through the latest advances in CGI and action techniques.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Thousand Faces of Dunjia 2017★ 6.2
Shares: Adventure, Action, Fantasy
The world is on the brink of catastrophe in a chaotic age where evil demons roam. In order to keep evil at bay, a mysterious organisation from the pugilist world emerges. A new constable and a young girl with a mysterious past are also drawn into this group, and the group embarks on an incredible adventure.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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The Monkey King 2 2016★ 5.9
Shares: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Taking place 500 years after the Havoc in Heaven, the Tang Priest is appointed by Buddha to go to the West to fetch the sacred scriptures, only to accidentally free the Monkey King. With Lady White aiming to break up the team assembled to defeat her, the Monkey King must fight in order to save his world!
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Dragon Blade 2015★ 6.4
Shares: Adventure, Action, Fantasy
Huo An, the commander of the Protection Squad of the Western Regions, was framed by evil forces and becomes enslaved. On the other hand, a Roman general escapes to China after rescuing the Prince. The heroic duo meet in the Western Desert and a thrilling story unfolds.
Stream in India on Vrott Amazon Channel
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A Fairy Tale After All 2022★ 6.1
Shares: Fantasy, Adventure
A stubborn teenage girl finds herself confronted by whimsical characters when she is transported into a world of fantasy and fairy tales while attending a school marionette show.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Double World 2020★ 6.7
Shares: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Keen to bring honor to his clan, young villager Dong Yilong embarks on a perilous journey to compete in a tournament that selects warriors for battle.
Stream in India on Netflix
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The Water Man 2020★ 6.1
Shares: Adventure, Fantasy
Hoping to save his sick mother, a boy named Gunner and his friend Jo venture into the remote Wild Horse forest to search for a mythical figure who possesses the secret to immortality. When they go missing, Gunner's father Amos must immerse himself in his son's world to find them.
Stream in India on Netflix
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Come Away 2020★ 5.8
Shares: Fantasy, Adventure
Before Alice went to Wonderland, and before Peter became Pan, they were brother and sister. When their eldest brother dies in a tragic accident, they each seek to save their parents from their downward spirals of despair until finally they are forced to choose between home and imagination, setting the stage for their iconic journeys into Wonderland and Neverland.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Pinocchio 2009★ 6.1
Shares: Adventure, Fantasy
The enchanted story of Pinocchio.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Super Me 2021★ 7.4
Shares: Adventure, Fantasy
Sang Yu is so exhausted from trying to stay awake. Every time he closes his eyes, a demon chases and kills him in his dreams. One night Sang realizes he has a special power: he can bring treasures from his dreams into reality. Almost overnight, he becomes a rich man. But his wealth also attracts the attention of a ruthless gangster.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Jack Hunter and the Quest for Akhenaten's Tomb 2008★ 6.2
Shares: Adventure, Action
Adventurer Jack Hunter sets off in pursuit of a legendary tomb, meeting dangerous old adversaries, and even more dangerous old flames, along the way.
Stream in India on VI movies and tv
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Nezha Conquers the Dragon King 1979★ 7.7
Shares: Fantasy, Adventure, Action
In Chentang Pass, Nezha, the magical son of General Li Jing, makes enemies with Ao Guang, the Dragon King of East Sea. When he is reported to heaven's court and his home is threatened, Nezha takes it upon himself to destroy the palace and defeat the dragons. A retelling of the classic chapters from Investiture of The Gods.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Mythica: The Godslayer 2016★ 5.9
Shares: Adventure, Fantasy, Action
As the Lich King's zombie legions ravage the world, a cursed young sorceress embarks on a quest to obtain a weapon from the gods. But when she joins her sworn enemy in a desperate attempt to save the world, she must recover the good in herself before her friends are all dead, and defeat the Lich King before the gods are destroyed and the world forever enslaved.
Not on subscription streaming in India right now
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Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit 2010★ 6.5
Shares: Adventure, Action
Jack Hunter, an adventurous treasure seeker, goes to Syria after his mentor and father figure Professor Fredrick Shaffer is killed. Professor Frederick Shaffer believed that the people of Ugarit, a town in Syria that existed during the Pharoah’s reign, had buried a treasure before they were wiped out by the Pharoahs. Jack Hunter is one of the few archaeologists in the world who can interpret Ugarit writings
Not on subscription streaming in India right now