Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen(1981)
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Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen Synopsis
Famous detective Charlie Chan is called out of retirement to help a San Francisco detective solve a mysterious series of murders. With his bumbling grandson as his sidekick, Chan also encounters an old nemesis known as the Dragon Queen who is the prime suspect.
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981) is a comedy, mystery and thriller film directed by Clive Donner, released on February 13, 1981 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Peter Ustinov, Lee Grant, Angie Dickinson and Michelle Pfeiffer. Viewers rate it 5.2 out of 10 across 35 ratings.
- Director:
- Clive Donner
- Writers:
- Stan Burns, David Axlerod, Earl Derr Biggers
- Producers:
- Jerry Sherlock
- Cinematographer:
- Paul Lohmann
- Composer:
- Patrick Williams
- Production:
- American Cinema Productions
- Status:
- Released
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981) Trailer
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Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen Cast & Crew
Main cast
Peter Ustinov
as Charlie Chan
Lee Grant
as Mrs. Sylvia Lupowitz
Angie Dickinson
as Dragon Queen
Michelle Pfeiffer
as Cordelia Farenington III
Brian Keith
as Police Chief Baxter
Roddy McDowall
as Gillespie
Rachel Roberts
as Mrs. Dangers
Paul Ryan
as Masten
Michael Fairman
as Bernard Lupowitz
Richard Hatch
as Lee Chan, Jr.
Johnny Sekka
as Stefan
Gerald Okamura
as Club Shanghai Bouncer
Key crew
Directed by Clive Donner, written by Stan Burns, David Axlerod and Earl Derr Biggers, produced by Jerry Sherlock.
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Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.2/10 from 35 ratings.
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Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen online?
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Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen?
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The main cast of Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981) includes Peter Ustinov, Lee Grant, Angie Dickinson, Michelle Pfeiffer and Brian Keith. The film was directed by Clive Donner. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen released?
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Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen was released on February 13, 1981 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen worth watching?
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Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981) holds an average rating of 5.2 out of 10 from 35 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, mystery and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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