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  • Shanghai Surprise (1986)
  • PG-13
    97 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Shanghai Surprise (1986)
PG-13
97 min | Adventure, Comedy, Crime

Shanghai, 1938: A missionary woman hires a fortune hunter to help her find 1100 lbs. opium lost, as wounded need the morphine. Adventure and romance follows.
Director
Writers
John Kohn (screenplay) | Robert Bentley (screenplay) | Tony Kenrick (from the novel "Faraday's Flowers")
Producer
Cinematographer
Ernest Vincze (as Ernie Vincze)
Editor
Casting Directors
Production Designer
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Release date
Aug 29, 1986 (United States)

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24 cast members
Name Known for
Sean Penn
Glendon Wasey Glendon Wasey   See fewer
Madonna
Gloria Tatlock Gloria Tatlock   See fewer
Paul Freeman
Walter Faraday Walter Faraday   See fewer
Richard Griffiths
Willie Tuttle Willie Tuttle   See fewer
Philip Sayer
Justin Kronk Justin Kronk   See fewer
Clyde Kusatsu
Joe Go Joe Go   See fewer
Kay Tong Lim
Mei Gan Mei Gan   See fewer
Sonserai Lee
China Doll China Doll   See fewer
Victor Wong
Ho Chong Ho Chong   See fewer
Professor Toru Tanaka
Yamagani San Yamagani San   See fewer
Michael Aldridge
Mr. Burns Mr. Burns   See fewer
Sarah Lam
China Doll's Maid China Doll's Maid   See fewer
George She
Wu Ch'En She Wu Ch'En She   See fewer
Won Gam Bor
Rickshaw King Rickshaw King   See fewer
To Chee Kan
China Doll's Boatman China Doll's Boatman   See fewer
David Li
Doorman at Zig-Zag Club Doorman at Zig-Zag Club   See fewer
Keith Bonnard
Maitre'D at Zig-Zag Club Maitre'D at Zig-Zag Club   See fewer
Claire Lutter
Prostitute Prostitute   See fewer
Pamela Yang
Prostitute Prostitute   See fewer
Michael Chow
Street Barker Street Barker   See fewer
Samuel Tsao
Street Barker Street Barker   See fewer
Philip Tan
Ship's Officer Ship's Officer   See fewer
George Harrison
Nightclub Singer Nightclub Singer   See fewer
Ben Chai
Japanese Soldier (uncredited) Japanese Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
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