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Shanghai Knights (2003)

Shanghai Knights poster
Directed by
David Dobkin
Genre
comedy film, action film, adventure film, buddy film
Country
Kingdom of Great Britain, Czech Republic, United Kingdom, United States
Runtime
1h 54m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 2,471 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Chinese imperial guard and a bumbling gunslinger team up to travel to England. They must stop a traitor who stole a priceless artifact and get revenge for a murder.

lightheartedfast-pacedwhimsicalplayfulenergeticadventurouscheerfulfun

What happens

Shanghai Knights is a 2003 martial arts western action comedy film. It is the sequel to Shanghai Noon, and the second installment of the Shanghai film series. Directed by David Dobkin and written by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, it stars Jackie Chan, Owen Wilson, Fann Wong, Donnie Yen and Aidan Gillen. It was released in the United States on February 7, 2003. The film received mixed reviews but it performed well at the box office. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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