Genre: Action, Western, Comedy, Martial Arts, Buddies, Kidnapping, Murder, Outlaws, Hostage, Culture Clash
Tagline: The Classic Western Gets A Kick In The Pants.
Plot: When the lovely Princess Pei Pei (Lucy Liu) is kidnapped from China, the Emperor dispatches three of his most fierce and noble Imperial Guards to deliver the ransom in gold to her kidnappers in America's Wild West. Chon Wang (Jackie Chan) isn't among the chosen. However, he manages to tag along anyway by offering to carry the luggage for his uncle, the Interpreter.Heading through the Nevada desert by train, the Imperial entourage is hijacked by a motley crew of would-be train robbers calling themselves the Roy O'Bannon gang. Their eponymous leader spends more time self-promoting than pulling the heist. Some quick martial arts moves by Chon mean the thieves lose the loot, but they also leave Chon alone in the desert. In the meantime, because of the bungled train robbery, Roy (Owen Wilson) has been abandoned by his former partners in crime and buried up to his neck in the desert sand. He's to be a feast for a flock of ravenous vultures, a gathering of which is already sampling the banquet. Trekking through the wilderness, Chon serendipitously comes across the helpless Roy, who begs to be extricated from his dire situation. Chon obliges by providing a set of chopsticks and suggests Roy dig himself out -- no hands! As Chon continues his journey, he takes on a party of Crow
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| Directed by |
Tom Dey
Showtime, Failure to Launch, The Big House |
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 | Owen Wilson
Armageddon, The Royal Tenenbaums, Meet the Parents |
 | Lucy Liu
Kill Bill: Vol. 1, Kill Bill: Vol. 2, Chicago |
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 | Jason Connery
Wishmaster 3: Beyond the Gates of Hell, The Lords of Discipline, Bullet to Beijing |
 | | Roger Yuan
Bulletproof Monk, Red Corner, Showdown in Little Tokyo | |
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