The Golden Child
After a Tibetan boy, the mystical Golden Child, is kidnapped by the evil Sardo Numspa, humankind's fate hangs in the balance. Private detective Chandler Jarrel specializing in missing children is charged with the task of finding him before he is eliminated by the dark forces.
24 October 1933, California, USA
14 June 1945, Wichita, Kansas, USA
3 April 1961, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
7 May 1950, Bridge City, Texas, USA
7 February 1948, Tokyo, Japan
22 May 1981, Bronx, New York, USA
20 December 1934, Holualoa, Hawaii, USA
22 February 1929, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
15 June 1940, Los Angeles, California, USA
12 September 1960, Tainan, Taiwan
14 September 1979, California, USA
10 October 1946, Redditch, Worcestershire, England, UK
15 May 1958, China
9 October 1932, Los Angeles, California, USA
12 March 1946, Denver, Colorado, USA
1952, Los Angeles, California, USA
21 June 1958, Los Angeles, California, USA
30 July 1927, San Francisco, California, USA
February 09, 2003
An extremely amusing film from back when Murphy was still funny; it's been unfortunately mostly forgotten these days.January 01, 2000
This film -- insignificant and lightweight and monumentally silly -- is entertaining from beginning to end.December 10, 2003
Indefensible rubbish with occasional flashes of invention and Victor Wong.January 29, 2003
A mixed bag of occult mayhem that I remember liking as a kid.May 30, 2003
Eddie Murphy begins to dabble in "kiddy-land."January 01, 2000
A half-baked comedy without a heart.February 23, 2008
Mediocre Eddie Murphy comedy looks very dated now.May 27, 2003
An uneven and staid mystical bore that miscasts Murphy something fierce. There's nothing Golden about this neglected Child.September 17, 2002
Maybe being typecast as Axel Foley was a good ideaFebruary 13, 2004
His posse told him he was god-like.October 11, 2002
Yet another in a long string of Murphy abominations.August 25, 2004
Not even Eddie Murphy's normal bag of tricks and tics can save this contrived and unconvincing film from self-destructing.