Shanghai Surprise (1986)
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.
- Released
- 1986-08-29
- Genres
- Romance, Adventure, Crime, Comedy
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Jim Goddard
- TMDB rating
- 4.3/10 from 108 votes
Cast
- Sean Penn as Glendon Wasey
- Madonna as Gloria Tatlock
- Paul Freeman as Walter Faraday
- Richard Griffiths as Willie Tuttle
- Clyde Kusatsu as Joe Go
- Philip Sayer as Justin Kronk
- Lim Kay Tong as Mei Gan
- Victor Wong as Ho Chong
- Professor Toru Tanaka as Yamagani San
- Michael Aldridge as Mr. Burns
- Sarah Lam as China Doll's Maid
- George Harrison as Nightclub Singer
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