Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
1981, English. Directed by Clive Donner.
Murderer who turn victim into human baked potato have real appetite for crime.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
- Clive DonnerDirector
- Peter UstinovCharlie Chan
- Lee GrantMrs. Sylvia Lupowitz
- Angie DickinsonDragon Queen
- Michelle PfeifferCordelia Farenington III
- Brian KeithPolice Chief Baxter
- Roddy McDowallGillespie
- Rachel RobertsMrs. Dangers
- Paul RyanMasten
- Michael FairmanBernard Lupowitz
- Richard HatchLee Chan, Jr.
- Johnny SekkaStefan
- Gerald OkamuraClub Shanghai Bouncer
Details
- Released
- 13 February 1981
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- David Axlerod, Stan Burns
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What Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen is based on
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen is based on Charlie Chan, a fictional human by Earl Derr Biggers.
Fictional human
Charlie Chan
By Earl Derr Biggers
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Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen: quick answers
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How long is Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen?
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen on?
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen?
If you liked Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen, try The Big Fix, Foul Play, Deathtrap.
Who directed Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen?
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen (1981) was directed by Clive Donner and stars Peter Ustinov, Lee Grant, Angie Dickinson.
What is Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen based on?
Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen is based on Charlie Chan, a fictional human by Earl Derr Biggers.