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The Golden Child

PG-13

1986

94 minutes

ActionAdventureComedy

Overview

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."

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Top Cast

Eddie Murphy headshot

Eddie Murphy

Chandler Jarrell

Charles Dance headshot

Charles Dance

Sardo Numspa

Charlotte Lewis headshot

Charlotte Lewis

Kee Nang

J.L. Reate headshot

J.L. Reate

The Golden Child

Victor Wong Chi-Keung headshot

Victor Wong Chi-Keung

The Old Man

Randall "Tex" Cobb headshot

Randall "Tex" Cobb

Til

James Hong headshot

James Hong

Doctor Hong

Shakti Chen headshot

Shakti Chen

Kala

Tau Logo headshot

Tau Logo

Yu

Masanori Toguchi headshot

Masanori Toguchi

Khan

Pons Maar headshot

Pons Maar

Fu

Peter Kwong headshot

Peter Kwong

Tommy Tong

Wally Taylor headshot

Wally Taylor

Detective Boggs

Eric Douglas headshot

Eric Douglas

Yellow Dragon

Charles Levin headshot

Charles Levin

TV Host

Frank Welker headshot

Frank Welker

The Thing (voice)

Gene LeBell headshot

Gene LeBell

Drunken Biker (uncredited)