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Iron Monkey

7.419931h 30mPG-13MovieActionCrimeDrama

In this Hong Kong variation of Robin Hood, corrupt officials of a Chinese village are robbed by a masked bandit known as "Iron Monkey", named after a benevolent deity. When all else fails, the Governor forces a traveling physician into finding the bandit.

DirectorYuen Woo-ping
WritersTsui Hark·Elsa Tang Bik-Yin
ProducerTsui Hark

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Cast · Directed by Yuen Woo-ping

YRYu Rongguang
Yu Rongguang
Dr. Yang / Iron Monkey
DYDonnie Yen
Donnie Yen
Wong Kei-ying
JCJean Wang Ching-Ying
Jean Wang Ching-Ying
Miss Orchid / Miss Ho
ASAngie Tsang Sze-Man
Angie Tsang Sze-Man
Wong Fei-Hung
YSYen Shi-Kwan
Yen Shi-Kwan
Wonder Palm Monk Hin Hung
JJJames Wong Jim
James Wong Jim
Governor Cheng Pak Fong
YSYuen Shun-Yi
Yuen Shun-Yi
Master Fox
HHHsiao Ho
Hsiao Ho
Monk Hin Hung's Disciple
LFLee Fai
Lee Fai
Monk Hin Hung's Disciple
CKChun Kwai-Bo
Chun Kwai-Bo
One of the Bad Monks
CSChan Siu-Wah
Chan Siu-Wah
One of the Bad Monks
MCMandy Chan Chi-Man
Mandy Chan Chi-Man
One of the Bad Monks

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Iron Monkey — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Iron Monkey?

Iron Monkey is streaming on YouTube Free in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Iron Monkey on Netflix?

No, Iron Monkey is not on Netflix in United States as of September 2026. It's currently on YouTube Free.

Is Iron Monkey on Amazon Prime Video?

Iron Monkey isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United States, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch Iron Monkey for free?

Iron Monkey is available to stream free (with ads) on YouTube Free in United States.

Is there a sequel to Iron Monkey?

Yes — Iron Monkey is followed by Iron Monkey 2 (1996) in the Iron Monkey Collection.

Is there a prequel to Iron Monkey?

Iron Monkey is the first film in the Iron Monkey Collection.

Is Iron Monkey part of a trilogy?

No — Iron Monkey is part of the Iron Monkey Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the Iron Monkey Collection?

There are 2 films in the Iron Monkey Collection: Iron Monkey (1993) and Iron Monkey 2 (1996).