Synopsis
When computer programmer, Leo Fang, is passed up for promotion, he feels it is because he is Chinese, and quits. He takes his Chinese-American family to Mainland China to visit his relatives, the Chao's for a vacation. The clash of cultures, between the men, wives, and teenagers, leads to some confusion, and misunderstanding.
The 1985–1987 China Window
11 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. A Great Wall sits at position #11.
The 1980s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when A Great Wall premiered. 23 total titles in this decade from China.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #741 of 946 China films indexed here (22nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.7 points below the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Drama productions specifically: #461 of 547 (top 84%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, United States of America |
| Original Language | En |
| Spoken Languages | Mandarin, English |
| Production Companies | Nanhai, W&S |
| Runtime | 1h 37m |
| Release Date | May 30, 1986 |
| IMDb | tt0091151 |