From Peking and from Canton, from all over China the men with Gold Rush fever flooded into California, to Gum Shan ... Mountain of Gold. Leaving behind their wives and children ...

Big Trouble in Little China (1986)
EGG SHEN
A screenplay character in Big Trouble in Little China (1986).
- lines
- 55
- words
- 588
- scenes
- 23
- dialogue
- 7.9%
- avg words / line
- 11
- shortest / longest
- 1 / 61
Sample dialogue
And the gods struck back. From some people they removed their heads and turned each breast into a bloodshot eye. From others they took one leg and one arm, and from some they took all their clothes and gave them instead feathers or three ugly faces and made them live in the center of the Great Bloody Waste and never die.
scene 150 — INT. HONORABLE HALL OF THE INFERNAL JUDGE - DAYThis way .
scene 149 — INT. SUBTERRANEAN SOMEWHERE - DAYIf I don't, you never make it out alive
scene 155 — •• FACES~ RECOGNIZE FROM THAT BACK-ALLEY BATTLE, BUTWe are getting ready to strike the final blow.
scene 154 — INT. ROOM OF DRIED FISH - DAYThis. Six-Demon Bag.
scene 167 — INT. LO PAN'S OFFICE - DAY • .167
Bookends
Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own.