The Golden Child (1986)
Genres: Fantasy, Martial Arts, Action, Comedy
Cast: Eddie Murphy, Charlotte Lewis, Charles Dance, James Hong
The Golden Child is a 1986 American dark fantasy martial arts action comedy film directed by Michael Ritchie. The film stars Eddie Murphy as Chandler Jarrell, a Los Angeles social worker who is informed that he is "The Chosen One", and is destined to save "The Golden Child", a kidnapped Tibetan boy with mystical powers who is said to be the savior of all humankind. Alongside Murphy, the film's cast includes Charlotte Lewis and Charles Dance.