Chasing Charlie Chan

Charlie Chandler is a young female cop who has earned a promotion to detective. Its her dream come true since her late father and grandfather were both detectives. Her new sexist boss assigns her to a murder at the Walnut Creek Amusement Park. Just the right job for a brainy broad, he says. Its her first day on the job. Charlie tackles the job with her new partner, Officer Mitchell Yen, a young man of Chinese ancestry. In her heart she doesnt have confidence that she can do it, and her performance suffers. Shes afraid of disappointing Dad. Both Charlie and her dad were great fans of the old Charlie Chan movies, so she applies the wisdom and sayings of the old movie character to her new murder case. But things go wrong.