Shanghai Surprise (1986)
A romantic adventure for the dangerous at heart.
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.
- Date of release
- 1986-08-29
- TMDB
- 4.3 / 10 (108)
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Genres
- Romance, Adventure, Crime, Comedy
- Director
- Jim Goddard
Casting
- 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 — Ho Chong
- Professor Toru Tanaka — Yamagani San
- Michael Aldridge — Mr. Burns
- Sarah Lam — China Doll's Maid
- George Harrison — Nightclub Singer
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