On This Day: July 2, 1986 – Big Trouble in Little China Premiered in Theaters

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On This Day: July 2, 1986 – Big Trouble in Little China Premiered in Theaters.

On this day July 2, 1986, Big Trouble in Little China premiered in theaters and brought a wild blend of martial arts, fantasy, and comedy to the big screen. Directed by John Carpenter, the film starred Kurt Russell as truck driver Jack Burton, who stumbles into an ancient mystical battle beneath San Francisco’s Chinatown.

What began as a routine delivery turns into a fast paced quest to rescue a kidnapped woman from an evil sorcerer named Lo Pan, played by James Hong. Jack is joined by his...
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