Shanghai Noon (Jackie Chan, Owen Wilson, Lucy Liu) 2000 Movie Poster A2

The character Marshall Nathan Van Cleef is a homage to Lee Van Cleef, who starred in many spaghetti westerns.Brandon Merrill, who plays Jackie Chan's Native American wife, is a real rodeo champion.Chon Wang is Chinese for John Wayne.The quote "I don't know karate, but I know crazy" is actually a line from a James Brown song.The title is a play on the western classic High Noon (1952).The scene at the end, outside the church and heavily surrounded, is an homage to Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969).The name of Marshal Nathan Van Cleef is an homage to Lee Van Cleef, who starred in many spaghetti westerns.