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Saturday Movie Matinee

"The Forbidden Kingdom"
2026-08-01 13:00:00 2026-08-01 15:00:00 America/New_York Saturday Movie Matinee Join us for a matinee movie showing every Saturday at the library. North Plainfield branch -

Saturday, August 01
1:00pm - 3:00pm

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Join us for a matinee movie showing every Saturday at the library.

Film Title: "The Forbidden Kingdom"

Released: 2008

Summary:"Jason is an American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics. He makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King. With the lost relic in hand, Jason unexpectedly finds himself traveling back to ancient China. He meets the drunken kungfu master, Lu Yan; an enigmatic and skillful Silent Monk; and the vengeance-bent Golden Sparrow. Jason is lead on a quest to return the staff to its rightful owner, the Monkey King, who has been imprisoned in stone by the evil Jade Warlord for five hundred years. Along the way, while attempting to outmaneuver scores of killers, Jason learns about honor, loyalty and friendship and the true meaning of kungfu." Rated: PG-13.

Directed by: Rob Minkoff

Written by: John Fusco

Starring: Jackie Chan, Jet Li, Collin Chou, Liu Yifei, Fan Bingbing

AGE GROUP: | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Film |

TAGS: | #movie | #Film |

North Plainfield branch
northplainfield@sclibnj.org
Phone: 908-458-8435
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Fri, Aug 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Aug 16 Closed
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