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Detective Chinatown 1900
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Detective Chinatown 1900

2025-01-29 · 135 min · ★ 6.2

Comedy · Mystery · Action

In 1900, the mysterious murder of a white woman and a Native American man in San Francisco's Chinatown triggers a race against time as the Chinese suspect and the Native American's adopted Chinese son work to uncover the truth while a politician seeks to leverage the Chinese Exclusion Bill as well as the prevailing xenophobia and racism to close down Chinatown and elect himself as the mayor.

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Production details

Directors
Chen Sicheng, Dai Mo
Production companies
As One Production, Tianjin Maoyan Weiying Culture Media 天津猫眼微影文化传媒, Shanghai Ruyi Film & TV Production 上海儒意影视制作, 北京乐开花影业有限公司, Wanda Pictures, China Film Group Corporation
Countries
China, Hong Kong
Status
Released
Revenue
USD 500,282,092

Top Cast

Wang BaoqiangWang BaoqiangAh Gui
Liu HaoranLiu HaoranQin Fu
Chow Yun-FatChow Yun-FatBai Xuanling
Bai KeBai KeZheng Shiliang
Zhang XinchengZhang XinchengBai Zhenbang
Yue YunpengYue YunpengFei Yanggu
John CusackJohn CusackGrant
Tai BoTai BoUncle Si
Wang YutianWang YutianRen Wu
Zhang AoyueZhang AoyueRen Liu
Scotty CoxScotty CoxWeyman
Sam Hayden-SmithSam Hayden-SmithLance
Sean KohnkeSean KohnkeMarston
AJ DonnellyAJ DonnellyThomas Lawrence
Wei XiangWei XiangJin Lingfu
Yin ZhengYin ZhengCheif Fengma
Anastasia ShestakovaAnastasia ShestakovaAlice
Xi MeijuanXi MeijuanEmpress Dowager Cixi
Li ChengruLi Chengru
Xiao ShenyangXiao ShenyangChinatown Swindler

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