Review of Big Trouble in Little China (1986) by Andy M — 29 Oct 2010

Absolutely ridiculous film - only made bearable by Russel's hilarious attitude!

This review of Big Trouble in Little China (1986) was written by Andy M on 29 Oct 2010.

Big Trouble in Little China has generally received positive reviews.

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