The Medallion (Widescreen/Fullscreen)

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Though it's an English-language film, the fantasy action comedy The Medallion is one of the highest-budgeted movies to come out of Hong Kong. Cop Eddie Yang Jackie Chan and his partner, Interpol agent Arthur Watson Lee Evans, are in pursuit of international human-smuggling crimelord Snakehead Julian Sands. The partners get seriously wounded and a mysterious ancient medallion transforms them into superpowered warriors called Highbinders. The two halves of the medallion are supposed to grant eternal life when joined together by a powerful young boy who was born during a specific time in the Year of the Snake. The villainous Snakehead wants to gets his hands on both the child and the medallion, and the heros try to stop him. Aided by special effects and action choreography by Sammo Hung, Chan fights his way toward a violent conclusion with Snakehead that takes place in mid-air.. Claire Forlani plays Jackie Chan's love interest, the Interpol agent Nicole. Also starring John Rhys-Davies as Commander Hammerstock-Smythe.

The Medallion (Widescreen/Fullscreen) DVD

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Product Details
Title The Medallion (Widescreen/Fullscreen)
Format DVD
Condition New
Region Compatibility Region 1 NTSC-U/S (United States/U.S. territories, Canada or Bermuda systems)
Languages English, French
Subtitles English, Spanish, French
UPC 043396005020
Year 2000
Genre Adventure
Director Gordon Chan
Runtime (minutes) 88
Rating PG-13
Format Size Widescreen
Actors Anthony Wong - Claire Forlani - Jackie Chan - John Rhys-Davies - Julian Sands - Lee Evans
Discs 1
Distribution House Sony

Product Description

Though it's an English-language film, the fantasy action comedy The Medallion is one of the highest-budgeted movies to come out of Hong Kong. Cop Eddie Yang Jackie Chan and his partner, Interpol agent Arthur Watson Lee Evans, are in pursuit of international human-smuggling crimelord Snakehead Julian Sands. The partners get seriously wounded and a mysterious ancient medallion transforms them into superpowered warriors called Highbinders. The two halves of the medallion are supposed to grant eternal life when joined together by a powerful young boy who was born during a specific time in the Year of the Snake. The villainous Snakehead wants to gets his hands on both the child and the medallion, and the heros try to stop him. Aided by special effects and action choreography by Sammo Hung, Chan fights his way toward a violent conclusion with Snakehead that takes place in mid-air.. Claire Forlani plays Jackie Chan's love interest, the Interpol agent Nicole. Also starring John Rhys-Davies as Commander Hammerstock-Smythe.