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Big Trouble in Little China (1986)

Directed by John Carpenter · Cinematography by Dean Cundey

PG-1399 min63 frames

ActionComedyFantasyAdventure

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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