Big Trouble in Little China is a 1986 American fantasy action-comedy film directed by John Carpenter, and starring Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, Dennis Dun and James Hong. The film tells the story of truck driver Jack Burton (Russell), who helps his friend Wang Chi (Dun) rescue Wang's green-eyed fiancée from bandits in San Francisco's Chinatown. They go into the mysterious underworld beneath Chinatown, where they face an ancient sorcerer named David Lo Pan (Hong), who requires a woman with green eyes to marry him in order to be released from a centuries-old curse.
Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
Directed by John Carpenter
Genres - Action-Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy |
Sub-Genres - Martial Arts Film |
Release Date - Jul 2, 1986 |
Run Time - 99 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - PG-13
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Budget
$25,000,000
Box Office
$11,100,577
Themes
Tags
1980s, Chinatown, Cult, Cult Film, Escape From New York, Indiana Jones, Kidnapping, Kung Fu, Magic, Martial Arts, Mercenary, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Mythology, Parody/Slapstick, San Francisco, Snake Plissken, Supernatural/Monsters, Truck Driver
Attributes
Filming Location: San Francisco
Narrative Location: Los Angeles, San Francisco
Narrative Location: Los Angeles, San Francisco
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Big Trouble in Little China
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Ghost Hunters
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Küçük çin'de büyük bela
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Les aventures de Jack Burton dans les griffes du Mandarin
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Masacre en el Barrio Chino
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Nagy zűr kis Kínában
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Os Aventureiros do Bairro Proibido
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Rescate en el Barrio Chino
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Säpinää Chinatownissa
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Scandal în cartierul chinezesc
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Trassel i Chinatown
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Χαμός στην Τσάιναταουν
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Большой переполох в маленьком Китае
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Велике невоље у малој Кини
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Великий переполох у малому Китаї
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Големи неприятности в китайския квартал
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Големи неприятности в Малкия Китай
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ゴースト・ハンターズ
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妖魔大鬧唐人街
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