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BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA

Special Features: 40th Anniversary

Years before Quentin Tarantino’s KILL BILL, John Carpenter directed this East-meets-West action-adventure mishmash. Kurt Russell stars as Jack Burton, a truck driver who becomes embroiled in an ancient supernatural battle in Chinatown. Arguably one of Carpenter’s greatest films, the hugely entertaining movie flopped on release but became a cult hit on cable and video. DIR John Carpenter; SCR Gary Goldman, David Z. Weinstein; PROD Larry J. Franco. U.S., 1986, color, 99 min. RATED PG-13

Run Time: 99 Minutes

Opening Date: Friday, August 14, 2026

Genre: Action adventure

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BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA

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Friday, August 14, 2026

9:00 p.m.

Saturday, August 15, 2026

6:45 p.m.

Sunday, August 16, 2026

9:15 p.m.

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

12:15 p.m.

Thursday, August 20, 2026

9:15 p.m.
AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center
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