Directed by John Carpenter Written by Gary Goldman   David Z. Weinstein   W.D. Richter   Cast Kurt Russell ... Jack Burton Kim Cattrall ... Gracie Law Dennis Dun ... Wang Chi James Hong ... David Lo Pan Victor Wong ... Egg Shen Kate Burton ... Margo Donald Li ... Eddie Lee Carter Wong ... Thunder Peter Kwong ... Rain James Pax ... Lightning Suzee Pai ... Miao Yin Chao Li Chi ... Uncle Chu Jeff Imada ... Needles Rummel Mor ... Joe Lucky Craig Ng ... One Ear June Kyoto Lu ... White Tiger (as June Kim) Noel Toy ... Mrs. O'Toole Jade Go ... Chinese Girl in White Tiger Jerry Hardin ... Pinstripe Lawyer James Lew ... Chang Sing #1 Jim Lau ... Chang Sing #2 Kenny Endoso ... Chang Sing #3 (as Ken Endoso) Stuart Quan ... Chang Sing #4 Gary Toy ... Chang Sing #5 George Cheung ... Chang Sing #6 Jimmy Jue ... Wounded Chang Sing Noble Craig ... Sewer Monster Danny Kwan ... Chinese Guard Min Luong ... Tara Paul J.Q. Lee ... Chinese Gambler (as Paul Lee) Al Leong ... Wing Kong Hatchet Man Gerald Okamura ... Wing Kong Hatchet Man William S. Wong ... Wing Kong Hatchet Man (as Willie Wong) Eric Lee ... Wing Kong Hatchet Man Yukio G. Collins ... Wing Kong Hatchet Man Bill M. Ryusaki ... Wing Kong Hatchet Man Brian Imada ... Wing Kong Hatchet Man Nathan Jung ... Wing Kong Hatchet Man Dan Inosanto ... Wing Kong Hatchet Man (as Daniel Inosanto) Vernon Rieta ... Wing Kong Hatchet Man Daniel Wong ... Wing Kong Security Guard Daniel Lee ... Wing Kong Security Guard (as Daniel Eric Lee) Lia Chang ... Female Wing Kong Guard Diana Tanaka ... Female Wing Kong Guard (as Dian Tanaka) Donna L. Noguschi ... Female Wing Kong Guard Shinko Isobe ... Female Wing Kong Guard William B. Snider ... Customs Agent (scenes deleted) Uncredited Cast John Carpenter ... Worker in Chinatown Dawna Lee Heising ... Priestess Conrad Hurtt ... Street Person Conan Lee ... Chang Sing Member Leo Lee ... Chang Sing Fighter in Ally Bill Saito ... Wing Kong Hatchet Man Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa ... Wing Kong Man - Extra Produced by Keith Barish   Larry Franco   Jim Lau   James Lew   Paul Monash   Original Music by John Carpenter Alan Howarth

Additional Info Premiere: July 02, 1986 DVD Release: May 22, 2001 Blu-ray Release: August 04, 2009 Country: Distributor: Scream Factory Websites: Production Companies Twentieth Century Fox TAFT Entertainment Pictures Distributors Twentieth Century Fox   (1986) (USA) (theatrical) CBS/Fox   (1987) (USA) (VHS) CBS/Fox   (1987) (USA) (VHS) (pan and scan) Fox Network   (1989) (USA) (TV) Fox Video   (1993) (USA) (VHS) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (1995) (USA) (VHS) Fox Video   (1995) (USA) (VHS) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (1996) (USA) (VHS) Fox Video   (1996) (USA) (VHS) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (2003) (USA) (VHS) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (2002) (USA) (DVD) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (2007) (USA) (DVD) 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment   (2009) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD) Scream Factory   (2019) (USA) (Blu-ray) Rating Stats Overall Rating 7.1 / 10 Our Rating 7.0 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 6.9 / 10 Female Users 5.8 / 10 Site Ranking #1,217 / 20,736 Ratings Breakdown Perfect 8 total ratings Almost Perfect 6 total ratings Average 6 total ratings Mediocre 1 total rating Site Ranking #1,213 Lost Highway (1997) #1,214 Scream (2022) #1,215 Resident Evil: Retribution (2012) #1,216 Annabelle: Creation (2017) #1,217 Big Trouble In Little China (1986) #1,218 Final Destination 3 (2006) #1,219 Rope (1948) #1,220 The Grudge (2004) #1,221 Tower Heist (2011)