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The Golden Child

The Golden Child (1986) - Where to Watch

Audience Score
59

Now, before we get into all the details of how you can watch 'The Golden Child' right now, here are some notable highlights about the Eddie Murphy Productions, Feldman/Meeker Productions, Paramount Pictures adventure flick. The Golden Child starring Eddie Murphy, Charles Dance, Charlotte Lewis, J.L. Reate has a PG-13 rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 34 min. The release date of the movie is December 12th, 1986. The movie received a user score of 59/100 on TMDb, which comes from reviews from 1,138 real users.

Looking for a quick synopsis? Here's the plot: "After a Tibetan boy, the mystical Golden Child, is kidnapped by the evil Sardo Numspa, humankind's fate hangs in the balance. On the other side of the world in Los Angeles, the priestess Kee Nang seeks the Chosen One, who will save the boy from death. When Nang sees social worker Chandler Jarrell on television discussing his ability to find missing children, she solicits his expertise, despite his skepticism over being "chosen.""

Planning to watch 'The Golden Child' from the comfort of your living room? Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Michael Ritchie-directed movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at Moviefone want to do the heavy lifting.

Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription choices - along with the availability of 'The Golden Child' on each platform when they are available. 'The Golden Child' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Prime Video, Prime Video, and Pluto TV in the US.

'The Golden Child' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on December 12th, 1986
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting March 9th, 1999 - Buy The Golden Child DVD