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The Resource Big trouble in Little China, 20th Century Fox ; a Taft/Barish/Monash production ; written by Gary Goldman & David Z. Weinstein ; adaptation by W.D. Richter ; produced by Larry J. Franco ; directed by John Carpenter

Big trouble in Little China, 20th Century Fox ; a Taft/Barish/Monash production ; written by Gary Goldman & David Z. Weinstein ; adaptation by W.D. Richter ; produced by Larry J. Franco ; directed by John Carpenter

Label
Big trouble in Little China
Title
Big trouble in Little China
Statement of responsibility
20th Century Fox ; a Taft/Barish/Monash production ; written by Gary Goldman & David Z. Weinstein ; adaptation by W.D. Richter ; produced by Larry J. Franco ; directed by John Carpenter
Title variation
John Carpenter's Big trouble in Little China
Contributor
Actor
Adapter
Composer
Director of photography
Editor of moving image work
Film director
Film producer
Presenter
Publisher
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Jack Burton is a big-talking, wisecracking trucker who goes beneath the streets of San Francisco's Chinatown to battle an army of spirits when his friend's fiancee is kidnapped
Cataloging source
IKG
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Music, John Carpenter in association with Alan Howarth ; director of photography, Dean Cundey ; edited by Mark Warner, Steve Mirkovich, Edward A. Warschilka
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13
Language note
  • English, French and Spanish; subtitles in English and Spanish
  • Closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.B523 2002
PerformerNote
Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, Dennis Dun, James Hong, Victor Wong, Kate Burton, Donald Li, Carter Wong, Peter Kwong, James Pax
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1948-
  • 1947-
  • 1945-
  • 1940-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Carpenter, John
  • Franco, Larry J.
  • Goldman, Gary
  • Weinstein, David Z.
  • Richter, W. D.
  • Russell, Kurt
  • Dun, Dennis
  • Cattrall, Kim
  • Hong, James
  • Wong, Victor
  • Burton, Kate
  • Wong, Carter
  • Cundey, Dean
  • Warner, Mark
  • Mirkovich, Steve
  • Warschilka, Edward A.
  • Edlund, Richard
  • Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Runtime
99
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Truck drivers
  • Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.)
  • Kidnapping
  • Supernatural
  • Ghost plays
  • Martial arts
  • Chinatown, San Francisco, California
  • Ghost plays
  • Kidnapping
  • Martial arts
  • Supernatural
  • Truck drivers
  • California
  • United States
  • Martial arts films
Technique
live action
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Label
Big trouble in Little China, 20th Century Fox ; a Taft/Barish/Monash production ; written by Gary Goldman & David Z. Weinstein ; adaptation by W.D. Richter ; produced by Larry J. Franco ; directed by John Carpenter
Link
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090728/
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally released as motion picture in 1986
  • Special features include commentary by John Carpenter and Kurt Russell ; original theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Commentary by John Carpenter & Kurt Russell ; interactive menus ; scene selection ; original theatrical trailer ; pan & scan ; languages: English, French, Spanish ; subtitles: Spanish & English
Control code
ocm52391269
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (99 min.)
Lccn
2011604606
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 024543044765
  • 024543044758
Other physical details
sound, color
Physical substance
DVD video
Publisher number
  • 2004476
  • 2004475
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)52391269
System details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) and widescreen (2.35:1) presentations; Dolby 4.1 surround (English), stereo. (French), mono. (Spanish); NTSC
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Big trouble in Little China, 20th Century Fox ; a Taft/Barish/Monash production ; written by Gary Goldman & David Z. Weinstein ; adaptation by W.D. Richter ; produced by Larry J. Franco ; directed by John Carpenter
Link
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090728/
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally released as motion picture in 1986
  • Special features include commentary by John Carpenter and Kurt Russell ; original theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Commentary by John Carpenter & Kurt Russell ; interactive menus ; scene selection ; original theatrical trailer ; pan & scan ; languages: English, French, Spanish ; subtitles: Spanish & English
Control code
ocm52391269
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (99 min.)
Lccn
2011604606
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 024543044765
  • 024543044758
Other physical details
sound, color
Physical substance
DVD video
Publisher number
  • 2004476
  • 2004475
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)52391269
System details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) and widescreen (2.35:1) presentations; Dolby 4.1 surround (English), stereo. (French), mono. (Spanish); NTSC
Video recording format
DVD

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