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Big Trouble in Little China

Big Trouble in Little China

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Status

Released

Release Date

May 30, 1986

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Action, Comedy, Fantasy

User Score

72%

Original Title

Big Trouble in Little China

Production Companies

TAFT Entertainment Pictures, 20th Century Fox, SLM Production Group

Director

John Carpenter

Budget

$25,000,000

Revenue

$11,102,672

Description

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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Per Gunnar Jonsson profile picture

I think this movie was marketed as an adventure movie when it came out. I can imagine that some p...

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Gimly profile picture

Big Trouble in Little China is not the movie it is marketed to be. But it is good. You w...

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John Chard profile picture

Ol' Jack always says... what the hell?

Out of 20th Century Fox, Big Trouble in Little ...

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JPV852 profile picture

Enjoyable enough adventure flick with another charismatic performance from Kurt Russell. The plot...

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r96sk profile picture

'Big Trouble in Little China' didn't entertain me.

There isn't an...

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Scott profile picture

This is a fun, almost campy movie; don't try to think about it too hard. Rather, enjoy it fo...

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