The Myth
“An Unforgettable Journey Through Time Unearths A Hero For The Ages.”
When a fellow scientist asks for Jack's help in locating the mausoleum of China's first emperor, the past collides violently with the present as Jack discovers his amazing visions are based in fact.
Where to watch The Myth in United States
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Where is The Myth streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store |
| Spain | — | Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video |
| Brazil | Looke, Booh Amazon Channel, NetMovies, Pluto TV | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha, TVING | wavve |
About The Myth
The Myth is a 2005 Chinese-language action, adventure and comedy film directed by Stanley Tong Gwai-Lai. The cast is led by Jackie Chan, Kim Hee-seon, Tony Leung Ka-fai. It has a runtime of 1h 58m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 400 ratings.
The Myth was produced by JCE Movies, China Film Co-Production, and Emperor Motion Pictures and made in China and Hong Kong. It was released on May 11, 2005. Made on a budget of about $15 million, it went on to gross $7 million worldwide.
- Director
- Stanley Tong Gwai-Lai
- Writers
- Li Haishu, Stanley Tong Gwai-Lai, Wang Huiling
- Release date
- May 11, 2005
- Original language
- Chinese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- China, Hong Kong
- Budget
- $15 million
- Box office
- $7 million
- Production
- JCE Movies, China Film Co-Production, Emperor Motion Pictures
The Myth cast & crew
The Myth was directed by Stanley Tong Gwai-Lai and written by Li Haishu, Stanley Tong Gwai-Lai, and Wang Huiling.
The cast features Jackie Chan as General Meng Yi / Dr. Jack Chan, Kim Hee-seon as Korea Princess Ok Soo, Tony Leung Ka-fai as William, Mallika Sherawat as Samantha, Sun Zhou as Professor Koo, and Shao Bing as General Nangong Yan.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Gary Chase, cinematography is by Horace Wong Wing-Hang, and it was produced by Jackie Chan and Willie Chan Chi-Keung.
Is The Myth worth watching?
The Myth holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 421 ratings, a solidly received action films.
At 1h 58m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy action, adventure, and comedy, The Myth is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Myth
Jackie Chan
General Meng Yi / Dr. Jack Chan
Kim Hee-seon
Korea Princess Ok Soo
Tony Leung Ka-fai
William
Mallika Sherawat
Samantha
Sun Zhou
Professor Koo
Shao Bing
General Nangong Yan
Yu Rongguang
Rebel General Zhao Kuang
Ken Wong
Rebel General Meng Jie
Jin Song
Rebel General Jin Song
Choi Min-soo
Korea General Choi
Patrick Tam Yiu-Man
General Xu Gui
Ken Lo Wai-Kwong
Dragon
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The Myth — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Myth in United States?
The Myth is not currently available on major streaming services in United States. Availability changes often — check back soon.
▸What language is The Myth in?
The Myth is originally in Chinese, with audio tracks including Mandarin, English, Hindi, Korean. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Myth?
The Myth runs 1 hours 58 minutes (118 minutes).
▸What is The Myth rated?
It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 421 ratings.
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