Supposedly, the script that eventually became Big Trouble In Little China began as a sequel to a 1984 sci-fi film directed by Big Trouble In Little China screenwriter W.D. Richter. What is the title of that film, which starred Peter Weller, John Lithgow, Ellen Barkin, and Jeff Goldblum. (Answers will count if you're pretty close).
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