Tai Pan (1986)

Joan Chen

Bryan Brown

John Stanton

Tim Guinee

Bill Leadbitter

Russell Wong

Full cast and crew

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17th Oct 2025

Last viewed:
27th Jul 2026

Total views:
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US total gross
$3.3 Million

Cinema Tickets Sold

US tickets sold
894,459 aprox.

Box Office Breakdown

UK Box Office

Release: No UK cinema release.

US Box Office

Debut weekend: 7th Nov '86
Debut position: 5
Highest position: 5
Debut gross: $1.9 Million
Total chart weeks: 2

Global Box Office

No global cinema data.

Directed by
	Daryl Duke

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GOOD FILM

ITS OK

DULL

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UK Box Office Chart History

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North American Box Office Info

Highest Place
5

Weeks top 15
2

Total Weeks
2

Total US Gross:

$3,318,442

North American Box Office Chart History

Date

Place

Week

Total

7 Nov 1986

$1,863,469

14 Nov 1986

12▼

$832,049

$3,318,442

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History

We have no info on the global box office for this movie

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown

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Box Office Standings: All-Time Top-Grossing Rankings

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Popular in these countries

United Kingdom
Vietnam
Russia
El Salvador
Lebanon
Oman
Mexico
Malaysia
Cameroon
Moldova
Sweden
Ireland
Argentina
Nepal
Colombia

Joan Chen is embracing the second act of her career CBC Thu, 12th February 2026

Tai-Pan (1986) IMDb Wed, 23rd August 2023

'TAI-PAN' CONTRASTS OLD CHINA AND NEW (Published 1986) The New York Times Sun, 27th April 1986

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Tai-Pan': Terrifical Bad The Washington Post Mon, 10th November 1986

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Starring
	Bryan Brown
	Joan Chen
	John Stanton
	Tim Guinee
	Bill Leadbitter
	Russell Wong
	Katy Behean
	Kyra Sedgwick
	Janine Turner
	Norman Rodway
	John Bennett
	Derrick Branche
	Vic Armstrong
	Dickey Beer
	Phil Chatterton Tongplaw
	Kuan Tai Chen
	Shu Chen
	Chuang Cheng
	Rosemarie Dunham
	Robert Easton
	Richard Foo
	Nicholas Gecks
	Carol Gillies
	Pat Gorman
	Michael C. Gwynne
	Billy Horrigan
	Denise Kellogg
	Barbara Keogh
	Joycelyne Lew
	Lisa Lu
	Bronco McLoughlin
	Glen Murphy
	Bert Remsen
	Patrick Ryecart
	Rob Spendlove
	Patty Toy
	Jie Zhang
	Mason Cardiff

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