Review of Shanghai Noon (2000) by Jennifer L — 17 Nov 2008

Forgot how funny this film was. The scene in the bath tub cracks me up every time. Jackie and Owen are an amazing team.

This review of Shanghai Noon (2000) was written by Jennifer L on 17 Nov 2008.

Shanghai Noon has generally received positive reviews.

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