China Girl(1987)
He's Italian. She's Chinese. Their gangs are sworn enemies. They are secret lovers... caught in the crossfire.
China Girl Synopsis
Teenage lovers Tony and Tyan-Hwa tip the balance of power in New York's Little Italy and Chinatown.
China Girl (1987) is a romance, crime and drama film directed by Abel Ferrara, released on September 25, 1987 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars James Russo, Richard Panebianco, Sari Chang and David Caruso. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 79 ratings.
- Director:
- Abel Ferrara
- Writers:
- Nicholas St. John
- Producers:
- Michael Nozik, Mary Kane
- Cinematographer:
- Bojan Bazelli
- Composer:
- Joe Delia
- Production:
- Great American Films Limited Partnership, Vestron Pictures
- Revenue:
- $1,262,091
- Status:
- Released
China Girl (1987) Trailer
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China Girl Videos & Clips
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China Girl (1987) Trailer | James Russo | Richard Panebianco
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China Girl Cast & Crew
Main cast
James Russo
as Alby
Richard Panebianco
as Tony
Sari Chang
as Tye
David Caruso
as Mercury
Russell Wong
as Yung Gan
Joey Chin
as Tsu Shin
Judith Malina
as Mrs. Monte
James Hong
as Gung Tu
Robert Miano
as Enrico Perito
Paul Hipp
as Nino
- Doreen Chan
Doreen Chan
as Gau Shing
- Randy Sabusawa
Randy Sabusawa
as Ma Fan
Key crew
Directed by Abel Ferrara, written by Nicholas St. John, produced by Michael Nozik and Mary Kane.
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China Girl Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 79 ratings.
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China Girl – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch China Girl online?
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China Girl (1987) is available to stream on Criterion Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in China Girl?
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The main cast of China Girl (1987) includes James Russo, Richard Panebianco, Sari Chang, David Caruso and Russell Wong. The film was directed by Abel Ferrara. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was China Girl released?
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China Girl was released on September 25, 1987 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is China Girl worth watching?
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China Girl (1987) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 79 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance, crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for China Girl?
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Yes. The official China Girl trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.