Shanghai Calling
2012 · 98 MIN · IMDB 6.2 · 1,797 VOTES · DIR. Daniel Hsia
Overview
When ambitious New York attorney Sam is sent to Shanghai on assignment, he immediately stumbles into a legal mess that could end his career. With the help of a beautiful relocation specialist, a well-connected old-timer, a clever journalist, and a street-smart legal assistant, Sam might just save his job, find romance, and learn to appreciate the beauty and wonders of Shanghai.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,675 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:00 [Ball bouncing]
00:04:43 A map of Shanghai, your business cards
00:08:26 take just a little bit longer to get--
00:11:34 I have no idea.
00:15:01 pops up with a gadget that changes everything.
00:18:36 Home is for suckers.
00:21:50 You passed out at the bar last night
00:25:02 Fine. I will hire you as a local consultant for the firm.
00:29:15 [Doorbell rings]
00:32:55 No, come on, seriously. What did you just say to her?
00:36:00 that nobody thinks about the actual human beings
00:43:03 on my client's rights.
00:47:42 I'm an actor, okay?
00:50:21 to a foreign country for better jobs and a better life.
00:55:51 Okay? Cheers, mate.
01:00:07 I love my wife very much.
01:03:40 No, Sam. Why would I let Phillip kiss me?
01:06:48 Esther: Thank you. Thank you very much.
01:10:26 It's not. I'm uh...
01:15:43 I just enjoy wearing robes and giving advice.
01:18:41 We're talking about cousins here.
01:26:06 listen. Lin told the head worker
01:29:59 I'll be bankrupt if you shut it down.
01:34:01 Do you mind keeping an eye on her
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,675
Dialogue density17.1 lines / min
First line00:00:00
Final line01:34:01
Production Record
DirectorDaniel Hsia
LanguageChinese
IMDb votes1,797