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The Golden Child (1986)

Movie"Eddie Murphy is the chosen one."
Audience Score
59
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PG-13 1 hr 34 minDec 12th, 1986Comedy, Adventure, Action
After a Tibetan boy, the mystical Golden Child, is kidnapped by the evil Sardo Numspa, humankind's fate hangs in the balance. On the other side of the world in Los Angeles, the priestess Kee Nang seeks the Chosen One, who will save the boy from death. When Nang sees social worker Chandler Jarrell on television discussing his ability to find missing children, she solicits his expertise, despite his skepticism over being "chosen."
StarringEddie MurphyCharles DanceCharlotte Lewis
DirectorMichael Ritchie

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 12th, 1986
On DVD & Blu-ray:March 9th, 1999 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$25,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$79,817,939 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Charles R. Meeker, Richard Tienken, Eddie Murphy
Production Companies:Eddie Murphy Productions, Feldman/Meeker Productions, Paramount Pictures
Movie Tags:
demonmissing personevilritualbuddhismmonkanti herodark fantasytibetmystic