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1986

Shanghai Surprise

Directed by Jim Goddard
A romantic adventure for the dangerous at heart.

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.

Duration

1h 37m

Released

August 29, 1986

Revenue

$2,315,683

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4.2

Rating92

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Lists13

Cast18

  • Sean Penn
  • Madonna
  • Paul Freeman
  • Richard Griffiths
  • Clyde Kusatsu
  • Philip Sayer
  • Lim Kay Tong
  • Victor Wong Chi-Keung
  • Professor Toru Tanaka

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