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Big Trouble in Little China

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Synopsis

"Big Trouble in Little China," directed by John Carpenter, is a beloved 1986 action-adventure comedy that follows the quirky and charismatic truck driver, Jack Burton, played by Kurt Russell. When Jack finds himself embroiled in a mysterious and dangerous world beneath the streets of San Francisco's Chinatown, he must embark on a wild and thrilling journey to rescue his friend's fiancée from the clutches of an ancient sorcerer named Lo Pan, portrayed by James Hong. Along the way, Jack teams up with a band of unlikely allies, including the feisty Gracie Law, played by Kim Cattrall, and the skilled martial artist Wang Chi, portrayed by Dennis Dun. As chaos ensues in the mystical underworld filled with supernatural forces and martial arts showdowns, Jack Burton's quick wit and bumbling charm will be put to the ultimate test as he navigates through a series of escalating challenges and encounters with otherworldly creatures. Packed with exhilarating action sequences, witty humor, and a touch of campy '80s flair, "Big Trouble in Little China" is a cult classic that continues to captivate audiences with its unique blend of genres and memorable characters. Join Jack Burton on this unforgettable adventure that seamlessly blends comedy, adventure, and fantastical elements into a cinematic experience like no other.

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Movie Details

Director
Dennis Dun, James Hong, John Carpenter, Kim Cattrall, Kurt Russell
Release Year
1986
Runtime
Runtime not available
Genre
Action, Adventure, Comedy
MPAA Rating
PG-13

Ratings & Box Office

IMDb Rating (out of 10)
Not rated
Metascore (out of 100)
53.0
Box Office
Not available

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