Big Trouble in Little China
Directed by John Carpenter
Starring Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, Dennis Dun, James Hong, Victor Wong, Kate Burton, Donald Li, Carter Huang Chia-Ta, Peter Kwong, James Pax
7.4/10
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A truck driver is pulled into a supernatural conflict beneath San Francisco’s Chinatown after his friend’s fiancée is kidnapped. Alongside unlikely allies, he faces gangsters, sorcerers, monsters, and bizarre magic while trying to help rescue her.
- Original language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Screenplay
- David Z. Weinstein, Gary Goldman
- Music
- John Carpenter, Alan Howarth
- Cinematography
- Dean Cundey
- Cast
- James Hong, Victor Wong, Kate Burton, Donald Li, Carter Huang Chia-Ta, Peter Kwong, James Pax
- Critics score
- 59/100
Updated July 21, 2026
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