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Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981)

"Murderer who turn victim into human baked potato have real appetite for crime."

5.219811h 37mEN
ComedyMysteryThriller

Directed by Clive Donner

Rating

5.2/10

Runtime

1h 37m

Language

EN

Release

February 13, 1981

Director

Clive Donner

Official Trailer

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Overview

Famous detective Charlie Chan is called out of retirement to help a San Francisco detective solve a mysterious series of murders. With his bumbling grandson as his sidekick, Chan also encounters an old nemesis known as the Dragon Queen who is the prime suspect.

Cast

Peter Ustinov

Peter Ustinov

Charlie Chan

Lee Grant

Lee Grant

Mrs. Sylvia Lupowitz

Angie Dickinson

Angie Dickinson

Dragon Queen

Michelle Pfeiffer

Michelle Pfeiffer

Cordelia Farenington III

Brian Keith

Brian Keith

Police Chief Baxter

Roddy McDowall

Roddy McDowall

Gillespie

Rachel Roberts

Rachel Roberts

Mrs. Dangers

Paul Ryan

Paul Ryan

Masten

Michael Fairman

Michael Fairman

Bernard Lupowitz

Richard Hatch

Richard Hatch

Lee Chan, Jr.

Johnny Sekka

Johnny Sekka

Stefan

Gerald Okamura

Gerald Okamura

Club Shanghai Bouncer

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Famous detective Charlie Chan is called out of retirement to help a San Francisco detective solve a mysterious series of murders. With his bumbling grandson as his sidekick, Chan also encounters an old nemesis known as the Dragon Queen who is the prime suspect.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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