The Protector
Brief Synopsis
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Two New York cops team up to track down a drug czar who has kidnapped the daughter of a business rival. Their search soon leads them to Hong Kong where everything culminates in a martial arts showdown. Chinese superstar Jackie Chan shows off his incredible gymnastic talents in one of his rare American film appearances.
Cast & Crew
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James Glickenhaus
Director
Jackie Chan
Danny Aiello
Roy Chiao
Victor Arnold
Kim Bass
Film Details
Also Known As
Protector, Protector - Mannen utan fruktan
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Crime
Drama
Martial Arts
Release Date
1985
Location
Hong Kong; New York City, New York, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 35m
Synopsis
Two New York cops team up to track down a drug czar who has kidnapped the daughter of a business rival. Their search soon leads them to Hong Kong where everything culminates in a martial arts showdown. Chinese superstar Jackie Chan shows off his incredible gymnastic talents in one of his rare American film appearances.
Director
James Glickenhaus
Director
Cast
Jackie Chan
Danny Aiello
Roy Chiao
Victor Arnold
Kim Bass
Jacqueline Ward
Joe Maruzzo
Richard Epper
Moon Lee
Roy Dandrea
Ronan O'casey
Ronald Von Klaussen
Tse Hung
John Spencer
Trey Wilson
Joe Yue
Spike Silver
Irene Britto
Patrick James Clrke
Saun Ellis
David Mcginley
John Nisbet
Chu Man Fung
Mike Starr
Valerie Depena
Bill Sun
Jesse Cameron-glickenhaus
Joe Wong
Don Price
Al Cerullo
Alan Gibbs
Becky Ann Baker
David Ho
Peggy Tam
Kar Sin
Queenie Mo
Sandy Alexander
John Minton Studd
Ron Paraday
Richard Clarke
Cindy Yeung
Bill Wallace
Kobe Wong
Rod Lee
Crew
Melbourne Arnold
Special Effects
Bruce Becker
Scenic Artist
Jack Bennett
Special Effects
Andy Bernard
Production Assistant
Gerald Berton
Consultant
Gerald Berton
Stunts
Elisha Birnbaum
Foley
Ron Bochar
Foley Editor
Helen Butler
Wardrobe Supervisor
Lisa Cain
Stunts
Ralph Cava
Scenic Artist
Al Cerullo
Photography
David Chan
Producer
Madelena Chan
Production Coordinator
Peter Ho-sun Chan
Assistant Director
Jimmy Choi
Unit Manager
Peter Chow
Associate Producer
Peter Chow
Production Manager
Raymond Chow
Executive Producer
Stanley Chow
Advisor
Paul Coombe
Sound
John S Corcoran
Stunts
Christopher Cronyn
Location Manager
Beth Cumber
Production Assistant
William Daly
Sound
William Deseta
Art Director
Roy Downey
Special Effects
Richard Epper
Stunts
Peggy Farrell Salten
Costume Designer
Candy Flanagan
Special Effects Coordinator
Paul Fonoroff
Unit Manager
Chan Lee Fu
Production Assistant
Alan Gibbs
Stunt Coordinator
Alan Gibbs
Stunts
Peter Giuliano
Assistant Director
James Glickenhaus
Screenplay
Dick Goldberg
Sound Editor
Gene Grigg
Special Effects Coordinator
Darrell Hanzalik
Sound Editor
J Boyce Harman
Associate Producer
J Boyce Harman
Production Manager
J Boyce Harman
Assistant Director
William Harrison
Special Effects
Daniel Ho
Unit Manager
R J Hohman
Special Effects
Steve Hope
Music Editor
Mark Irwin
Director Of Photography
Mark Irwin
Dp/Cinematographer
Ho Kam Kai
Production Assistant
Todd Kasow
Music Editor
Christian Kelly
Set Decorator
Michael Kirchberger
Sound Editor
Steve Kirshoff
Special Effects
Lou Kleinman
Sound Editor
Tan Chi Kwan
Production Assistant
Billy Lai
Advisor
Ardy Lam
Camera Operator
Johnny Lee
Unit Manager
Jimmy Leung
Camera Operator
Skip Lievsay
Sound Editor
Evan Lottman
Editor
David Lowry
Scenic Artist
Constantine Makris
Camera Operator
Michele Mao
Costume Designer
Jody Milano
Production Coordinator
Bill Murphy
Scenic Artist
Paul Ng
Assistant Director
Mike Nicholson
Stunts
Wong Kan Oun
Production Assistant
Don Picard
Stunts
Gladys Pizarrd
Production Assistant
Rick Raphael
Other
Keith Richins
Special Effects
Scott Rosenstock
On-Set Dresser
Christian W Russhon
Production Assistant
Howard Sallter
Scenic Artist
Fred T Sammut
Scenic Artist
Au Kim Sang
Makeup
David Schwartz
Production Assistant
Greg Sheldon
Sound Editor
Spike Silver
Stunts
Brian Smrz
Stunts
Ernest W Southern
Scenic Artist
Christopher Stooia
Assistant Director
John W Stuart
Production Associate
Don Jo Swanagan
Scenic Artist
Sandra Tate
Production Assistant
Chip Taylor
Song
Chip Taylor
Song Performer
Ken Thorne
Music
Thomas F Turley
Production Assistant
Nathalie Vadim
Assistant Director
Billy Vanderputten
Production Assistant
Joe Violante
Technical Advisor
Mark Wade
Production Assistant
Peter Waggoner
Adr
Tung Ho Wan
Makeup
William F Wardle
Scenic Artist
Carla White
Makeup
James Wong
Song
Jeanie Wong
Production Coordinator
Oliver Wong
Art Director
Paul Wong
Advisor
Barney Wu
Location Manager
Sally Yeh
Song Performer
Andrew Yeung
Assistant Director
James D Young
Music Editor
Peter Yuen
Production Assistant
Film Details
Also Known As
Protector, Protector - Mannen utan fruktan
MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Crime
Drama
Martial Arts
Release Date
1985
Location
Hong Kong; New York City, New York, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 35m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Fall October 11, 1985
Released in United States Fall October 11, 1985