# High Road to China (1983)

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**Runtime**: 105 min
**Genres**: Adventure, Drama, History
**Directed by**: Brian G. Hutton
**Written by**: Sandra Weintraub, S. Lee Pogostin
**Starring**: Tom Selleck, Bess Armstrong, Wilford Brimley, Jack Weston, Robert Morley, Cassandra Gava

> *Take the High Road to China... for an adventure you'll never forget.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

A daredevil pilot gets stuck chauffeuring a mogul’s spoiled heiress across Asia searching for her missing father only to stumble into a warlord’s turf instead. She learns the hard way smog and gun smoke cancel out jet lag.

**Mood tags**: epic, neon-soaked, playful

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