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Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
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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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.
Rating:PG-13
Genre:Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Directed By:John Carpenter
Written By:David Z. Weinstein, Gary Goldman
In Theaters:7/2/1986
Box Office:$11,102,672
Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:Taft Entertainment Pictures, 20th Century Fox, SLM Production Group
Cast
John Carpenter
Director
John Carpenter
Director
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
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