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Shanghai Calling (2012)

“A New Yorker in Shanghai”

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Plot

In the pulsating heart of Shanghai, Sam, a tenacious and ambitious New York attorney, finds himself unwillingly thrust into a whirlwind of legal complexities that threaten to derail his promising career. Tossed into an assignment halfway around the world, his initial disorientation is swiftly replaced by a perilous situation that could spell professional doom. However, amidst the towering skyscrapers and bustling streets of Shanghai, unlikely alliances are formed. A captivating relocation specialist, with her intricate web of contacts, emerges as a beacon of hope. A venerable old-timer, steeped in local wisdom and connections, lends his unexpected aid. A sharp journalist, with her finger on the city's pulse, and a street-smart legal assistant, savvy and quick-witted, round out Sam's unexpected squad. As the allure of Shanghai unfurls before him, Sam finds himself unraveling its enigmatic beauty and wonders. Navigating through the city's labyrinthine legal challenges, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery and unexpected romance. Shanghai, with its contrasts and surprises, serves as both Sam's challenge and savior, teaching him to appreciate its mesmerizing charm. Shanghai Calling is a thrilling tale of ambition and adaptability, where the intensity of New York collides with the enchantment of Shanghai, leading to a captivating fusion of cultures, trials, and personal growth.

Where to watch Shanghai Calling?

Shanghai Calling is a comedy movie featuring Daniel Henney and directed by Daniel Hsia.

It is possible to buy Shanghai Calling on Vudu.