Q 01/05

In Big Trouble in Little China, how does Jack Burton finish his motto, 'It's all in the…'?

A) Reflexes

B) Timing

C) Attitude

D) Instinct

Answer · why

A) Reflexes

Reflexes: he says it after grabbing the bottle Wang fails to slice in a double-or-nothing bet, and the unpaid debt is why Jack tags along to the airpo...

Q 02/05

In which city's Chinatown is Big Trouble in Little China set?

A) New York

B) Los Angeles

C) Vancouver

D) San Francisco

Answer · why

D) San Francisco

San Francisco is also where protesters leafleted a location shoot in 1985, complaining that the film was about a 'smart-aleck' trucker and his Chinese...

Q 03/05

Jack Burton's actor first worked with director John Carpenter playing which singer in a 1979 TV film?

A) Buddy Holly

B) Johnny Cash

C) Elvis Presley

D) Jerry Lee Lewis

Answer · why

C) Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley: that TV biopic began a partnership, and this was their fourth film together, yet the director admitted he 'didn't see' his old friend a...

Q 04/05

What is the nickname of Jack Burton's semi-trailer truck in Big Trouble in Little China?

A) The Chinatown Comet

B) The Rubber Duck

C) The Pork Chop Express

D) The Midnight Hauler

Answer · why

C) The Pork Chop Express

The Pork Chop Express lives up to its name: Jack is hauling a load of pigs to market when the story starts, narrating his own legend over the CB radio...

Q 05/05

Who plays Jack Burton in Big Trouble in Little China?

A) Patrick Swayze

B) Jeff Bridges

C) Dennis Quaid

D) Kurt Russell

Answer · why

D) Kurt Russell

Kurt Russell wasn't sure how to play the part until he saw the joke: a hero, he said, 'who has so many faults' and 'falls on his ass as much as he com...