Little China Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

8 of the most interesting Little China easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Little China movie message.

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Little China Plot

A rough-and-tumble trucker helps rescue his friend's fiancée from an ancient sorcerer in a supernatural battle beneath Chinatown.

Genre Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Director John Carpenter
Stars Kurt Russell, Kim Cattrall, Dennis Dun, James Hong
IMDB score 7.3

Little China Movie Trivia

1 - Big Trouble in Little China (1986) - Egg Chen's office is Fire Station 23, the same building used as the office/containment storage in the original Ghostbusters (1984)

Big Trouble in Little China (1986) - Egg Chen's office is Fire Station 23, the same building used as the office/containment storage in the original Ghostbusters (1984)

1 - The Chinese characters in the main title screen for "Big Trouble in Little China" (1986) literally translate to "Evil Spirits Make a Big Scene in Little Spiritual State".

The Chinese characters in the main title screen for "Big Trouble in Little China" (1986) literally translate to "Evil Spirits Make a Big Scene in Little Spiritual State".

1 - - Jack's monologue - "You just listen to the old Pork-Chop Express here now, and take his advice on a dark and stormy night. When the Lightning's crashing and the Thunder's rollin' and the Rain's coming down.."- refers to the 3 Storms: Lightning, Thunder & Rain.

- Jack's monologue - "You just listen to the old Pork-Chop Express here now, and take his advice on a dark and stormy night. When the Lightning's crashing and the Thunder's rollin' and the Rain's coming down.."- refers to the 3 Storms: Lightning, Thunder & Rain.

Little China Movie Easter Eggs

1 - Kurt Russell's shirt from Big Trouble in Little China (1986) is hanging in the bar in Death Proof, (2007) starring Kurt Russell.

Kurt Russell's shirt from Big Trouble in Little China (1986) is hanging in the bar in Death Proof, (2007) starring Kurt Russell.

" when Lightning dies, his lightning creates a little Chinese character that translates to "Carpenter."

Little China movie hidden details

1 - - you can see the iconic shirt Kurt Russell wears later in the movie hanging in the background of one of the early scenes

- you can see the iconic shirt Kurt Russell wears later in the movie hanging in the background of one of the early scenes

1 - Chinese characters appear above Lightening when a statue is dropped on him. These characters represent the word "carpenter" for the director, John Carpenter.

Chinese characters appear above Lightening when a statue is dropped on him. These characters represent the word "carpenter" for the director, John Carpenter.

Big Trouble in Little China (1986) - In the elevator on their way down to thwart Lo Pan's wedding, Jack (Kurt Russell) and Egg Shen (Victor Wong) wink at one another in a seemingly unscripted moment that made the final cut.

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