Shanghai Noon (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2000, Shanghai Noon is an action, comedy, adventure and western film directed by Tom Dey, running about 110 minutes. “The old west meets the far east.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Chon Wang, a clumsy imperial guard trails Princess Pei Pei when she is kidnapped from the Forbidden City and transported to America. Wang follows her captors to Nevada, where he teams up with an unlikely partner, outcast outlaw Roy O'Bannon, and tries to spring the princess from her imprisonment.
Who’s in it. Shanghai Noon stars Jackie Chan as Chon Wang, Owen Wilson as Roy O'Bannon, Lucy Liu as Princess Pei Pei and Xander Berkeley as Nathan Van Cleef, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Shanghai Noon has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $99.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shanghai Noon page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shanghai Noon tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shanghai Noon (2000)?
- In US, Shanghai Noon is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Shanghai Noon worth watching?
- Shanghai Noon holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, adventure and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shanghai Noon?
- Shanghai Noon stars Jackie Chan, Owen Wilson, Lucy Liu, Xander Berkeley and Roger Yuan.
- When was Shanghai Noon released?
- Shanghai Noon was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.