Better Luck Tomorrow

– A group of over-achieving Asian-American high school seniors enjoy a power trip when they dip into e..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 41 Minutes
Release Year:
2002
Better Luck Tomorrow (2002)

A group of over-achieving Asian-American high school seniors enjoy a power trip when they dip into extra-curricular criminal activities.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Better Luck Tomorrow (2002) - Trailer

Release Date:

25 Apr 2003

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Justin Lin

Writer:

Ernesto Foronda, Justin Lin, Fabian Marquez

Main Actors:

Parry Shen, Jason Tobin, Shirley Anderson, Nanette Matoba

Plot:

Ben is a perfectionist and overachiever whose tunnel vision leads to nothing less than graduating at the top of his class. As he struggles to achieve social success, he discovers his darker side. He and his friends: Virgil, Daric and Han lead a double life of mischief and petty crimes to alleviate the pressures of perfection. As their adopted identity grows, the gang tumbles into a downward spiral of excitement, excess and fun.

Awards:

1 win & 2 nominations.

Gross profit:

$3,687,324

Production:

MTV Films

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
81%
Metacritic:
67%