Jack Burton, a tough-talking truck driver, goes into a supernatural tailspin when his best friend's fiancée is kidnapped.
Big Trouble in Little China is of 1 hour(s) and 40 minute(s). It is Produced By: TAFT Entertainment Pictures, 20th Century Fox, SLM Production Group. It was released on 1986-05-30. It has the tagline: Jack Burton's in for some serious trouble and you're in for some serious fun. It has an average vote of 7.211 on TMDB.
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