Poster: TMDB
Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
- Year
- 1986
- Art
- Kung fu
- Country
- United States
- Director
- John Carpenter
- Cast
- John Carpenter, James Hong, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Dan Inosanto, Victor Wong, Al Leong, George Cheung, Gerald Okamura
- Running time
- 100 min
Synopsis
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.
Synopsis: TMDB
Why it matters
“Big Trouble in Little China” is a 1986 film directed by John Carpenter (United States). Starring John Carpenter, James Hong and Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa. It is from the 1980s, when Hong Kong cinema combined kung fu, real stunts and action comedy. To learn about the art itself, see our Kung fu page.
Official trailer
Official channel: ScreamFactoryTV · YouTube (youtube-nocookie)
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Sources
- Wikidata: Q859494 (CC0)
- TMDB: 6978 — Poster: TMDB, Synopsis: TMDB
- Official trailer: ScreamFactoryTV
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Film data: Wikidata (CC0) and TMDB.