Shanghai Surprise

A romantic adventure for the dangerous at heart.

⭐ 4.3 /10 97 votes

August 29, 1986 1h 37m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Jim Goddard
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        John Kohn, Robert Bentley
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    Handmade Films
                                

                                    Rating
                                    4.3/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Budget
                                    $17,000,000
                                

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Cast & Crew

Sean Penn

Glendon Wasey

Madonna

Gloria Tatlock

Paul Freeman

Walter Faraday

Richard Griffiths

Willie Tuttle

Clyde Kusatsu

Joe Go

Philip Sayer

Justin Kronk

Lim Kay Tong

Mei Gan

Victor Wong Chi-Keung

Ho Chong

Professor Toru Tanaka

Yamagani San

Michael Aldridge

Mr. Burns

Sarah Lam

China Doll's Maid

George Harrison

Nightclub Singer

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Shanghai Surprise released?

Shanghai Surprise was released on August 29, 1986.

How long is Shanghai Surprise?

The runtime of Shanghai Surprise is 1h 37m.

What genre is Shanghai Surprise?

Shanghai Surprise is a Romance, Adventure, Crime, Comedy movie.

What is the rating of Shanghai Surprise?

Shanghai Surprise has a rating of 4.3 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch Shanghai Surprise?

Shanghai Surprise is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed Shanghai Surprise?

Shanghai Surprise was directed by Jim Goddard.

Who stars in Shanghai Surprise?

The main cast of Shanghai Surprise includes Sean Penn, Madonna, Paul Freeman.

What language is Shanghai Surprise in?

Shanghai Surprise is originally in English.