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Shanghai Surprise (1986)

"A romantic adventure for the dangerous at heart."

4.3/10 1h 37m Aug 29, 1986
Adventure Comedy Crime Drama Romance

Glendon Wasey is a fortune hunter looking for a fast track out of China. Gloria Tatlock is a missionary nurse seeking the curing powers of opium for her patients. Fate sets them on a hectic, exotic, and even romantic quest for stolen drugs. But they are up against every thug and smuggler in Shangai.

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Movie Details

Original Title Shanghai Surprise
Original Language EN
Budget $17,000,000
Revenue $2,315,683
Status Released
Popularity 0.6

Cast

Sean Penn
Sean Penn
Glendon Wasey
Popularity: 3.4
Madonna
Madonna
Gloria Tatlock
Popularity: 3.4
Paul Freeman
Paul Freeman
Walter Faraday
Popularity: 4.4
Richard Griffiths
Richard Griffiths
Willie Tuttle
Popularity: 1.5
Clyde Kusatsu
Clyde Kusatsu
Joe Go
Popularity: 0.7
Philip Sayer
Philip Sayer
Justin Kronk
Popularity: 0.6
Lim Kay Tong
Lim Kay Tong
Mei Gan
Popularity: 0.7
Victor Wong
Victor Wong
Ho Chong
Popularity: 3.7
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Professor Toru Tanaka
Yamagani San
Popularity: 0.8
Michael Aldridge
Michael Aldridge
Mr. Burns
Popularity: 0.5
Sarah Lam
Sarah Lam
China Doll's Maid
Popularity: 0.3
George Harrison
George Harrison
Nightclub Singer
Popularity: 5.1

Key Crew

Director Jim Goddard
Writer John Kohn, Robert Bentley
Executive Producer George Harrison, Denis O'Brien
Producer John Kohn
Editor Ralph Sheldon

Production

Handmade Films
GB
The Vista Organization
US

Videos & Trailers

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Keywords

china shanghai, china american abroad

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Details
Release Date August 29, 1986
Runtime 1h 37m
Budget $17,000,000
Revenue $2,315,683
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.6
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