Shanghai Noon
Film2000110 min

Shanghai Noon

Taste attributes: actionadventurecomedywesternmartial artshistoricalvehiclesfasttried & testedimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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"The old west meets the far east."

Boxlist takeAn expansive western that is breakneck, larger-than-life and straightforward. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.4 /10

TMDB · 1,926 votes

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What lines up

  • Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

Chon Wang, a clumsy imperial guard trails Princess Pei Pei when she is kidnapped from the Forbidden City and transported to America. Wang follows her captors to Nevada, where he teams up with an unlikely partner, outcast outlaw Roy O'Bannon, and tries to spring the princess from her imprisonment.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Jackie ChanOwen WilsonLucy LiuXander BerkeleyRoger Yuan

Details

Genre
Action
Year
2000
Runtime
110 min
Status
Released
Studio
Roger Birnbaum Productions
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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