The Medallion
Also known as Medallion
2003 film by Gordon Chan
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5.6A Hong Kong detective suffers a fatal accident involving a mysterious medallion and is transformed into an immortal warrior with superhuman powers.
Released: 2003-08-1588 minDir: Gordon ChanThriller, Fantasy, Action, ComedyBudget: $38.0MBox office: $34.3M
Cast
- Jackie Chan as Eddie Yang
- Lee Evans as Arthur Watson
- Claire Forlani as Nicole James
- Christy Chung Lai-Tai as Charlotte Watson
- Julian Sands as Snakehead
- Anthony Wong Chau-Sang as Lester Wong
Themes
- medallion
- martial arts
- leather jacket
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The Medallion (Chinese: 飛龍再生/免死金牌) is a 2003 buddy action comedy film directed by Hong Kong film director Gordon Chan, who also wrote the screenplay with Bennett Joshua Davlin, Bey Logan, Paul Wheeler, and Alfred Cheung, who also produced.
The film stars Jackie Chan, Lee Evans, Claire Forlani, and Julian Sands. It was much less successful than Chan's other American films such as the Rush Hour film series, Shanghai Noon, and its sequel, Shanghai Knights. The film was theatrically released on 15 August 2003 in Hong Kong and 22 August 2003 in the United States by TriStar Pictures. However, on the home media release, it was released by Screen Gems.