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The Golden Child (1986)

Eddie Murphy is the chosen one.

Genre : Action, Adventure, Comedy, Action, Adventure, Comedy

Runtime : 1H 34M

Director : Michael Ritchie
Writer : Dennis Feldman

Synopsis

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."

Actors

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
Victor Wong
The Old Man
Randall
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)

Crews

Michael Ritchie
Michael Ritchie
Director
Dennis Feldman
Dennis Feldman
Screenplay
Michel Colombier
Michel Colombier
Music
Donald E. Thorin
Donald E. Thorin
Director of Photography
Richard A. Harris
Richard A. Harris
Editor
Edward S. Feldman
Edward S. Feldman
Producer
Robert D. Wachs
Robert D. Wachs
Producer
Charles R. Meeker
Charles R. Meeker
Executive Producer
Richard Tienken
Richard Tienken
Executive Producer
Phil Tippett
Phil Tippett
Visual Effects
Patricia Mock
Patricia Mock
Casting
J. Michael Riva
J. Michael Riva
Production Design
Lynda Paradise
Lynda Paradise
Art Direction
Marvin March
Marvin March
Set Decoration
Wayne A. Finkelman
Wayne A. Finkelman
Costume Design
Ken Chase
Ken Chase
Makeup Designer
Karen Chase
Karen Chase
Stunts
Ken Ralston
Ken Ralston
Visual Effects Supervisor
Gordon A. Webb
Gordon A. Webb
Unit Production Manager
Thomas J. Mack
Thomas J. Mack
First Assistant Director
Emmitt-Leon O'Neill
Emmitt-Leon O'Neill
Second Assistant Director
Pamela Easley
Pamela Easley
Visual Effects Coordinator
Michael Gershman
Michael Gershman
Camera Operator
Rob Hahn
Rob Hahn
Camera Operator
James R. Alexander
James R. Alexander
Production Sound Mixer
Marshall Schlom
Marshall Schlom
Script Supervisor
Steve LaPorte
Steve LaPorte
Makeup Artist
Susan V. Kalinowski
Susan V. Kalinowski
Hairstylist
Eddie Marks
Eddie Marks
Costume Supervisor
Barry Bedig
Barry Bedig
Property Master
James F. Boyle
James F. Boyle
Chief Lighting Technician
Ira S. Rosenstein
Ira S. Rosenstein
Location Manager
Cameron Birnie
Cameron Birnie
Assistant Art Director
Virginia Randolph-Weaver
Virginia Randolph-Weaver
Set Designer
Judy Cammer
Judy Cammer
Set Designer
George Stokes
George Stokes
Construction Coordinator
Craig Pinkard
Craig Pinkard
Transportation Coordinator
Chuck Waters
Chuck Waters
Stunt Coordinator
Mickey Gilbert
Mickey Gilbert
Stunt Coordinator
Ronald Jacobs
Ronald Jacobs
Supervising Sound Editor
Cecelia Hall
Cecelia Hall
Supervising Sound Editor
Marshall Winn
Marshall Winn
Sound Editor
Kimberly Harris
Kimberly Harris
Sound Editor
Julia Evershade
Julia Evershade
Sound Editor
Mike Dobie
Mike Dobie
Sound Editor
Christopher Rouse
Christopher Rouse
Assistant Editor
Juno J. Ellis
Juno J. Ellis
Supervising ADR Editor
Jay Kamen
Jay Kamen
ADR Editor
Pamela Bentkowski
Pamela Bentkowski
Foley Supervisor
Gary Wright
Gary Wright
Foley Editor
Jeff Carson
Jeff Carson
Supervising Music Editor
Robert J. Litt
Robert J. Litt
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Gregg Landaker
Gregg Landaker
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Elliot Tyson
Elliot Tyson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Michel Colombier
Michel Colombier
Orchestrator
Robbie Buchanan
Robbie Buchanan
Orchestrator
Albert Woodbury
Albert Woodbury
Orchestrator
Bruce W. Talamon
Bruce W. Talamon
Still Photographer
Linda Bond
Linda Bond
Prop Designer
Gregg Bond
Gregg Bond
Special Effects
Troy Gilbert
Troy Gilbert
Stunts
Jeff Imada
Jeff Imada
Stunts
Gene LeBell
Gene LeBell
Stunts
Larry Holt
Larry Holt
Stunts
Al Leong
Al Leong
Stunts
Spiro Razatos
Spiro Razatos
Stunts
John C. Meier
John C. Meier
Stunts
Noon Orsatti
Noon Orsatti
Stunts
Matt McColm
Matt McColm
Stunts
Ray Bickel
Ray Bickel
Stunts
Jeff Cadiente
Jeff Cadiente
Stunts
Simone Boisseree
Simone Boisseree
Stunts
Larry Duran
Larry Duran
Stunts
Bob K. Cummings
Bob K. Cummings
Stunts
Vince Deadrick Sr.
Vince Deadrick Sr.
Stunts
Phil Chong
Phil Chong
Stunts
Emil Farkas
Emil Farkas
Stunts
George Fisher
George Fisher
Stunts
Donna Garrett
Donna Garrett
Stunts
Joe Finnegan
Joe Finnegan
Stunts
Len Glascow
Len Glascow
Stunts
David LeBell
David LeBell
Stunts
Orwin C. Harvey
Orwin C. Harvey
Stunts
Bill McIntosh
Bill McIntosh
Stunts
Pat McGroarty
Pat McGroarty
Stunts
Gary Morgan
Gary Morgan
Stunts
Lonnie Parkinson
Lonnie Parkinson
Stunts
Bernie Pock
Bernie Pock
Stunts
Alan Oliney
Alan Oliney
Stunts
Karen Price
Karen Price
Stunts
Walter Robles
Walter Robles
Stunts
Vernon Rieta
Vernon Rieta
Stunts
Bill Saito
Bill Saito
Stunts
Felix Silla
Felix Silla
Stunts
Kimberly L. Ryusaki
Kimberly L. Ryusaki
Stunts
John Sherrod
John Sherrod
Stunts
Jim Wilkey
Jim Wilkey
Stunts
Cha Cha Sandoval-McMahon
Cha Cha Sandoval-McMahon
Stunts
Cris Thomas-Palomino
Cris Thomas-Palomino
Stunts
Elizabeth Barrington
Elizabeth Barrington
Stunts

Trailers and other movies

The Golden Child - Trailer - SD
Ti West on THE GOLDEN CHILD
The Golden Child - Theatrical Trailer (Fan Remaster) - HD
The Golden Child (1986) - Theatrical Teaser [4K] [5.1]

Posters and backgrounds

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