Picture This: Better Luck Tomorrow (2002)

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Celebration Month, Films
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This May, let's watch films celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage!  

Better Luck Tomorrow:  Justin Lin directed and co-wrote this drama about a group of Asian-American scholars turned gangstas in affluent Orange County, Cal. A scathing look at teen hubris and moral disintegration. The story is loosely based on a 1992 murder case.  Starring: Parry Shen, Jason Tobin, Sung Kang, Roger Fan, Karin Anna Cheung.

 

Monday, May 20: Better Luck Tomorrow (2002, R, 101 min)
Friday, May 24: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021, PG-13, 132 min)

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