Film198699 min

Big Trouble in Little China

Name: Big Trouble in Little China
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Released: 1986
Duration: 99 min
Cast: Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, Dennis Dun, James Hong, Victor Wong

Taste attributes: actionadventurecomedyfantasymartial artsfastfresh & originallightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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"Adventure doesn't come any bigger!"

Boxlist takeA fantastical comedy that is breakneck, wide-ranging and low-key. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: very fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: very undemandingHow we score

7.2/10

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Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it
Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

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Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow

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Synopsis

When trucker Jack Burton agreed to take his friend, Wang Chi, to pick up his fiancee at the airport, he never expected to get involved in a supernatural battle between good and evil. Wang's fiancee has emerald green eyes, which make her a perfect target for immortal sorcerer Lo Pan and his three invincible cronies. Lo Pan must marry a girl with green eyes so he can regain his physical form.

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