Big Trouble in Little China

1986

1h 40m

7.2

7.2/10

3,294 votes • View on IMDb

Action Comedy Fantasy Adventure

"Jack Burton's in for some serious trouble and you're in for some serious fun."

Overview

Truck driver Jack Burton gets embroiled in a supernatural battle when his best friend Wang Chi's green-eyed fiancée is kidnapped by henchmen of the sorcerer Lo Pan, who must marry a girl with green eyes in order to return to the human realm.

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Status: Released

Budget: $25,000,000

Revenue: $11,102,672

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies

Taft Entertainment Pictures 20th Century Fox SLM Production Group

Production Countries

United States of America

Spoken Languages

Cantonese English

Keywords

martial arts kung fu magic san francisco, california kidnapping chinatown mercenary mythology truck driver adventurer 1980s fantasy hilarious

Quick Facts

Release Date	May 30, 1986
Status	Released
Language	EN
IMDb ID	tt0090728
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Cast

Kurt Russell

Jack Burton

Kim Cattrall

Gracie Law

Dennis Dun

Wang Chi

James Hong

David Lo Pan

Victor Wong

Egg Shen

Kate Burton

Margo

Donald Li

Eddie Lee

Carter Huang Chia-Ta

Thunder

Peter Kwong

Rain

James Pax

Lightning

Suzee Pai

Miao Yin

Chao-Li Chi

Uncle Chu

Key Crew

John Carpenter

Director

David Z. Weinstein

Screenplay

Larry Franco

Producer

Keith Barish

Executive Producer

Paul Monash