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Shanghai (2010)

★ 6.3R105 minDirector: Mikael Håfström

2010 American film by Mikael Håfström

Shanghai is a 2010 American neo-noir political thriller film directed by Mikael Håfström, starring John Cusack and Gong Li. It was released in China on June 17, 2010.

The film had a limited release in the United States on October 2, 2015 to negative reviews, with criticism for its direction and story. It also performed poorly at the box office.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

FAQ

What is Shanghai about?
Shanghai (2010) — An American man returns to a corrupt, Japanese-occupied Shanghai four months before Pearl Harbor and discovers his friend has been killed. While he unravels the mysteries of the death, he falls in love and discovers a much larger secret.
Is Shanghai based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Shanghai scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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