Bulletproof Monk (2003): cast, story & where to watch
2003 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 2003, Bulletproof Monk is an action, comedy and fantasy film directed by Paul Hunter, running about 104 minutes. “A power beyond measure requires a protector without equal.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A mysterious and immortal Tibetan kung fu master, who has spent the last 60 years traveling around the world protecting the ancient Scroll of the Ultimate, mentors a selfish street kid in the ancient intricacies of kung fu.
Who’s in it. Bulletproof Monk stars Seann William Scott as Kar, Jaime King as Jade, Karel Roden as Strucker and Victoria Smurfit as Nina, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Bulletproof Monk has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $37.7M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bulletproof Monk page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bulletproof Monk tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bulletproof Monk (2003)?
- In US, Bulletproof Monk is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Bulletproof Monk worth watching?
- Bulletproof Monk holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bulletproof Monk?
- Bulletproof Monk stars Seann William Scott, Jaime King, Karel Roden, Victoria Smurfit and K.C. Collins.
- When was Bulletproof Monk released?
- Bulletproof Monk was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.