The Curse of the Jade Scorpion

The Curse of the Jade Scorpion

Love stings

2001•1h 43m•6.6/10

ComedyCrimeRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.6/10(818)

CW Briggs is a veteran insurance investigator, with many successes. Betty Ann Fitzgerald is a new employee in the company he works for, with the task of reorganizing the office. They don't like each other - or at least that's what they think. During a night out with the rest of the office employees, they go to watch Voltan, a magician who secretly hypnotizes both of them.

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Production

DreamWorks Pictures, VCL Communications, Gravier Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Dan Aykroyd

Dan Aykroyd

Chris Magruder

Helen Hunt

Helen Hunt

Betty Ann Fitzgerald

Woody Allen

Woody Allen

CW Briggs

Charlize Theron

Charlize Theron

Laura Kensington

David Ogden Stiers

David Ogden Stiers

Voltan

Brian Markinson

Brian Markinson

Al

John Tormey

John Tormey

Sam

John Schuck

John Schuck

Mize

Elizabeth Berkley

Elizabeth Berkley

Jill

Kaili Vernoff

Kaili Vernoff

Rosie

Maurice Sonnenberg

Maurice Sonnenberg

Office Worker

Peter Gerety

Peter Gerety

Ned

Kevin Cahoon

Kevin Cahoon

Lunch Delivery Man

Wallace Shawn

Wallace Shawn

George Bond

Vince Giordano

Vince Giordano

Rainbow Room All Star

Kenneth Edelson

Kenneth Edelson

Voltan's Participant

Brian McConnachie

Brian McConnachie

Voltan's Participant

Judy Gold

Judy Gold

Voltan's Participant

Ira Wheeler

Ira Wheeler

Kensington Guest

Tina Sloan

Tina Sloan

Kensington Guest

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