# Big Trouble in Little China (1986)

**Genres:** Adventure, Fantasy, Action, Comedy

**Duration:** 100 min

**Age rating:** FSK 16

**IMDb:** [7.3](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090728/)

**Letterboxd:** [3.7](https://letterboxd.com/film/big-trouble-in-little-china/)

**Rotten Tomatoes:** [Tomatometer: 71%, Popcornmeter: 82%](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/big_trouble_in_little_china)

## Description

A rough-and-tumble trucker and his sidekick face off with an ancient sorcerer in a supernatural battle beneath Chinatown.

## Details

**Premiere:** 17 Sep 1986

**Director:** John Carpenter

**Cast:** Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, Dennis Dun, James Hong, Victor Wong, Kate Burton, Donald Li, Carter Wong, Peter Kwong, James Pax, Suzee Pai, Chao Li Chi

**Countries:** United States

**Languages:** English, Yue Chinese

**Available versions:** OmU

**Open-air showtimes:** No

**Trailer:** [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6y6mTU5cTQ)

## Showtimes in Hamburg in original language (OV, OmU, OmeU)

### 2026-08-01 (Saturday)

- **[Studio Kino](/cinemas/173-studio-kino.md) (Altona):** [2026-08-01 22:30](https://www.kinoheld.de/kino/hamburg/studio-kino-hamburg/vorstellung/383935)  (OmU)