The Golden Child
1986 · 94 MIN · IMDB 6.0 · 61,376 VOTES · DIR. Michael Ritchie
Overview
After a Tibetan boy, the mystical Golden Child, is kidnapped by the evil Sardo Numspa, humankind's fate hangs in the balance. On the other side of the world in Los Angeles, the priestess Kee Nang seeks the Chosen One, who will save the boy from death. When Nang sees social worker Chandler Jarrell on television discussing his ability to find missing children, she solicits his expertise, despite his skepticism over being "chosen."
Dialogue Timeline — 611 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:04:28 Don't let him touch you!
00:09:10 Can you make a lot of money doing this?
00:11:04 - Yeah, I like working with children. - Hey, Chandler, come on!
00:12:24 Really. Excuse me. Can I go and play now? Please, go home?
00:15:56 Right.
00:18:22 Those who want evil rather than good.
00:20:34 I tried.
00:27:23 I won't hurt anybody. I don't want any trouble.
00:31:54 We traded her for a case of cigarettes and a quart of pork fried rice.
00:35:37 Neither do I.
00:39:23 Wait a second, this is a dream. I'm dreaming! Hey...
00:41:13 Something so that you will know that you were here.
00:43:48 He's a very difficult man.
00:45:55 Aren't you going to ask me up?
00:50:00 Hi.
00:52:08 Little dirty bastard! Dude took my money.
00:55:42 At the other end is the sacred Ajanti Dagger.
00:59:16 None?
01:02:43 We don't have that much time. No women, what else?
01:04:57 Thank you, Father.
01:06:36 I thank the good people of Nepal.
01:09:09 I'm a swine, a wretch. I don't deserve to live like others.
01:12:32 I don't like this. Let's get out of here.
01:25:06 - You drop the kid off and come back. - Yes!
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed611
Dialogue density6.5 lines / min
First line00:04:28
Final line01:25:06
Production Record
DirectorMichael Ritchie
LanguageEnglish
Budget$25,000,000
Revenue$79,817,939
IMDb votes61,376