A 19th century Western. Chon Wang is a clumsy Imperial Guard to the Emperor of China. When Princess Pei Pei is kidnapped from the Forbidden City, Wang feels personally responsible and insists on joining the guards sent t...
A 19th century Western. Chon Wang is a clumsy Imperial Guard to the Emperor of China. When Princess Pei Pei is kidnapped from the Forbidden City, Wang feels personally responsible and insists on joining the guards sent t...
The film is a lighthearted action-comedy centered on individual heroism and the development of an unlikely friendship across cultures in the Old West. It largely avoids explicit political commentary, focusing instead on broadly appealing themes of personal growth and mutual respect, leading to a neutral rating.
Shanghai Noon incorporates visible diversity through its central Asian and Native American characters, which are integral to its Old West setting and plot. The narrative maintains a neutral to positive framing of traditional identities, focusing on adventure and cultural exchange rather than explicit critique or strong DEI themes.
Shanghai Noon is an action-comedy film that does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on heterosexual relationships and a buddy-cop dynamic, with no elements suggesting queer identity or experiences.
The film features Princess Pei Pei as the primary female character. While she demonstrates resilience and attempts to escape her captors, she does not engage in or win any direct physical combat against male opponents using hand-to-hand or melee weapon skills.
Shanghai Noon is an original film featuring characters created specifically for this production. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical characters whose gender was altered for their portrayal in this movie.
Shanghai Noon is an original film featuring new characters not based on prior source material, historical figures, or previous installments. Therefore, no characters were established as one race and then portrayed as a different race.
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