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The Golden Child
The Golden Child

The Golden Child

Eddie Murphy is the chosen one.

Genres

ActionAdventureComedy

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After a Tibetan boy, the mystical Golden Child, is kidnapped by the evil Sardo Numspa, humankind's fate hangs in the balance. On the other side of the world in Los Angeles, the priestess Kee Nang seeks the Chosen One, who will save the boy from death. When Nang sees social worker Chandler Jarrell on television discussing his ability to find missing children, she solicits his expertise, despite his skepticism over being "chosen."

Others

Budget

$25000000

Revenue

$79817939

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

5.932/10

Release Date

12 December 1986

Country

United States of America

Cast

Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy

Chandler Jarrell

Charles Dance

Charles Dance

Sardo Numspa

Charlotte Lewis

Charlotte Lewis

Kee Nang

J.L. Reate

J.L. Reate

The Golden Child

Victor Wong Chi-Keung

Victor Wong Chi-Keung

The Old Man

Randall "Tex" Cobb

Randall "Tex" Cobb

Til

James Hong

James Hong

Doctor Hong

Shakti Chen

Shakti Chen

Kala

Tau Logo

Tau Logo

Yu

Masanori Toguchi

Masanori Toguchi

Khan

Pons Maar

Pons Maar

Fu

Peter Kwong

Peter Kwong

Tommy Tong

Wally Taylor

Wally Taylor

Detective Boggs

Eric Douglas

Eric Douglas

Yellow Dragon

Charles Levin

Charles Levin

TV Host

Frank Welker

Frank Welker

The Thing (voice)

Gene LeBell

Gene LeBell

Drunken Biker (uncredited)

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