The Golden Child (1986)
The Golden Child (1986)
Eddie Murphy is the chosen one.
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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Cast

Eddie Murphy Eddie Murphy As: Chandler Jarrell
Charles Dance Charles Dance As: Sardo Numspa
Charlotte Lewis Charlotte Lewis As: Kee Nang
J.L. Reate J.L. Reate As: The Golden Child
Victor Wong Victor Wong As: The Old Man
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Storyline

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."


Tagline: Eddie Murphy is the chosen one.
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy

Language: 普通话, English

Release Date: 12 December 1986

Country: US

Runtime: 94m

Company Credits

Company: Eddie Murphy Productions, Feldman/Meeker Productions, Paramount

Budget: $25,000,000

Revenue: $79,817,939

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Cast

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)

Directed By

Michael Ritchie

Michael Ritchie

Director

Emmitt-Leon O'Neill

Emmitt-Leon O'Neill

Second Assistant Director

Marshall Schlom

Marshall Schlom

Script Supervisor

Thomas J. Mack

Thomas J. Mack

First Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Dennis Feldman

Dennis Feldman

Screenplay

Production Crew

Richard Tienken

Richard Tienken

Executive Producer

Edward S. Feldman

Edward S. Feldman

Producer

Charles R. Meeker

Charles R. Meeker

Executive Producer

Robert D. Wachs

Robert D. Wachs

Producer

Patricia Mock

Patricia Mock

Casting

Gordon A. Webb

Gordon A. Webb

Unit Production Manager

Ira S. Rosenstein

Ira S. Rosenstein

Location Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Wayne A. Finkelman

Wayne A. Finkelman

Costume Design

Ken Chase

Ken Chase

Makeup Designer

Susan V. Kalinowski

Susan V. Kalinowski

Hairstylist

Steve LaPorte

Steve LaPorte

Makeup Artist

Eddie Marks

Eddie Marks

Costume Supervisor

Sound

Michel Colombier

Michel Colombier

Music

James R. Alexander

James R. Alexander

Production Sound Mixer

Marshall Winn

Marshall Winn

Sound Editor

Gregg Landaker

Gregg Landaker

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Ronald Jacobs

Ronald Jacobs

Supervising Sound Editor

Robbie Buchanan

Robbie Buchanan

Orchestrator

Kimberly Harris

Kimberly Harris

Sound Editor

Jeff Carson

Jeff Carson

Supervising Music Editor

Gary Wright

Gary Wright

Foley Editor

Cecelia Hall

Cecelia Hall

Supervising Sound Editor

Mike Dobie

Mike Dobie

Sound Editor

Michel Colombier

Michel Colombier

Orchestrator

Juno J. Ellis

Juno J. Ellis

Supervising ADR Editor

Robert J. Litt

Robert J. Litt

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Julia Evershade

Julia Evershade

Sound Editor

Jay Kamen

Jay Kamen

ADR Editor

Albert Woodbury

Albert Woodbury

Orchestrator

Pamela Bentkowski

Pamela Bentkowski

Foley Supervisor

Elliot Tyson

Elliot Tyson

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Visual Effects

Phil Tippett

Phil Tippett

Visual Effects

Pamela Easley

Pamela Easley

Visual Effects Coordinator

Ken Ralston

Ken Ralston

Visual Effects Supervisor

Camera

Donald E. Thorin

Donald E. Thorin

Director of Photography

Rob Hahn

Rob Hahn

Camera Operator

Michael Gershman

Michael Gershman

Camera Operator

Bruce W. Talamon

Bruce W. Talamon

Still Photographer

Lighting

James F. Boyle

James F. Boyle

Chief Lighting Technician

Art Department

Lynda Paradise

Lynda Paradise

Art Direction

J. Michael Riva

J. Michael Riva

Production Design

Marvin March

Marvin March

Set Decoration

Virginia Randolph-Weaver

Virginia Randolph-Weaver

Set Designer

Barry Bedig

Barry Bedig

Property Master

Judy Cammer

Judy Cammer

Set Designer

George Stokes

George Stokes

Construction Coordinator

Cameron Birnie

Cameron Birnie

Assistant Art Director

Linda Bond

Linda Bond

Prop Designer

Other Crew

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