Cinematic background from Big Trouble in Little China 1986 - When trucker Jack Burton agreed to take his friend, Wang Chi, to pick up his fiancee at the airport, he never expected to get involved in a supernatural battle between good and evil. Wang's fiancee has emerald green eyes, which make her a perfect target for immortal sorcerer Lo Pan—who must marry a girl with green eyes so he can regain his physical form.

Big Trouble in Little China

1986

Action, Adventure, Comedy

Directors:
John Carpenter
Writers:
Gary Goldman, W.D. Richter, David Z. Weinstein
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Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A person with a hand gesture; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A young woman with long brown hair wearing a dress; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man with a long beard wearing a crown and holding a cigarette; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A person sitting in front of a window; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A person behind a curtain; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man wearing a large straw hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man in a crown holding a pair of scissors; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A person with long hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of men standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – An older man sitting in front of a mirror; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man with a sword in his mouth and another man with a headband in front of him; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A person wearing a straw hat and a black and white striped shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – Two men sitting in front of a casket in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man's face in front of a group of people; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A woman in a red and gold dress standing in front of a glass door; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of men standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of people standing in front of a statue of a man; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of men standing next to a black coffin; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of men standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A person wearing a suit holding a cigar; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man and a woman dressed in traditional chinese clothing; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man with a large umbrella is standing in front of a lightning strike; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – An older asian woman wearing a white dress; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A person with long hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A woman's face in a white shirt; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man with his arms crossed in front of some statues; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A young man holding a blue lightning in his hands; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man holding a sword in front of statues; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man with long black hair and a beard wearing a gold crown; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A person wearing an oriental dress; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man is skateboarding in the middle of a room; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man in a brown jacket is laughing; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man is standing in front of a row of gold statues; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A shirtless man standing in front of statues; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of men in traditional japanese garb holding weapons; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A young man in a headband is holding his hands out; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man with a beard wearing a crown and a black robe; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – Two asian men standing next to each other in front of a statue; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man with a yellow head band is holding a knife; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man in a black and silver outfit standing in front of an ornate wall; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – An asian man in a brown and silver outfit; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – An older asian man in a dark room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – Two asian men standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – Two asian men standing next to each other in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of people in costume walking on a street; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of men standing in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A person wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man sitting in a chair in front of another man; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A person wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man holding a knife in his hand and smiling for the camera; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man and a woman are fighting in the street; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man with a beard and a crown is holding a chopstick; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of men in black shirts and red bandannas; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of men standing next to each other; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man taking a picture of a group of people in costume; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A person wearing a black shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A person with long black hair; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man with a beard is wearing a black shirt and red bandanna; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A car driving down a street at night; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – Two people are sitting at a table and one of them is holding chopsticks; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man with a beard wearing a crown sitting in a chair; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A person wearing a costume; Close Up shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man holding his hand up in the air; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A person with long hair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – Two women in costumes are standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – Two men are holding guns in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man in a costume standing on a stair case; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man in a hat and a brown jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of men in white robes walking down a street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man wearing a straw hat and armor; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man is cutting another man's tie with a knife; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of people standing around a man holding a gun; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man standing in front of a table holding a large knife; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of men standing in front of a large truck; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of people standing in front of a wall; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A woman wearing a headdress and a red dress; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A person wearing a jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A person wearing a tank top; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of people standing around each other; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – An older man looking at the camera while sitting in a room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A woman's face in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of people in costumes are posing for a picture; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of people standing next to each other in costumes; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A statue of a man with a crown on top of an escalator; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of people sitting at a table eating food; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – Two people holding onto a bar in a theater; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of people standing in front of a building with neon lights; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man in a brown and gold outfit standing in front of statues; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man wearing a straw hat and a leather jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of people standing around in wheelchairs in a room; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A young woman with her eyes closed is lying on a bed; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A woman's face with green eyes; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A woman's face with makeup on; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of men standing in front of a portrait; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A person with a straw umbrella on their head; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man in a black shirt and a man in a black shirt; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A man with a beard and a mask is holding a toothbrush; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “Big Trouble in Little China” (1986), directed by John Carpenter – A group of men standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle