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The Golden Child

Eddie Murphy is the chosen one.

5.9 / 10

94 minutes

1986-12-12

Mandarin

US

Actors :

Eddie Murphy, Charles Dance, Charlotte Lewis, J.L. Reate, Victor Wong, Randall "Tex" Cobb, James Hong, Shakti Chen, Tau Logo, Masanori Toguchi, Pons Maar, Peter Kwong, Wally Taylor, Eric Douglas, Charles Levin

Description

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."

Reviews

John Chard

John Chard

5/16/2024, 3:22:21 PM

So, if something happens to the kid, the whole world goes to hell? Eddie Murphy plays Chandler Jarrell, a man who devotes his time to finding lost children. When the beautiful Kee Nang (Charlotte Lewis) enters his life, she tells him he is the chosen one and he must find the Golden Child. Sceptical and driven purely by lust and intrigue, Jarrell gets involved without realising he's about to em...