Review of Big Trouble in Little China (1986) by Scott R — 10 Jul 2015

Don't get how this film is considered a cult "classic".

This review of Big Trouble in Little China (1986) was written by Scott R on 10 Jul 2015.

Big Trouble in Little China has generally received positive reviews.

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