Shanghai Surprise

Name: Shanghai Surprise
Director: Jim Goddard
Genre: Romance, Adventure, Crime, Comedy
Released: 1986-08-29
Duration: 97 min
Cast: Sean Penn, Madonna, Paul Freeman, Richard Griffiths, Clyde Kusatsu

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1986 · 97 min · PG-13 · Romance · Adventure · Crime · Comedy · TMDB 4.3/10

Overview

Glendon Wasey is a fortune hunter looking for a fast track out of China. Gloria Tatlock is a missionary nurse seeking the curing powers of opium for her patients. Fate sets them on a hectic, exotic, and even romantic quest for stolen drugs. But they are up against every thug and smuggler in Shangai.

Directed by Jim Goddard

Cast

Sean Penn — Glendon Wasey
Madonna — Gloria Tatlock
Paul Freeman — Walter Faraday
Richard Griffiths — Willie Tuttle
Clyde Kusatsu — Joe Go