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Unlucky Plaza

2014-12-04 · 122 min · ★ 5.8

Comedy · Crime · Drama

The lives of an arrogant young motivational speaker in debt to the Chinese mafia, his lookin’-to-get-out girlfriend, and a single father in dire straits fatefully intertwine in this nail-biting thriller from Singapore that is based, almost unbelievably, on a true story.

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Directors
Ken Kwek
Production companies
Kaya Toast Pictures
Countries
Singapore
Status
Released

Top Cast

Epy QuizonEpy QuizonOnassis Hernandez
Adrian PangAdrian PangSky / Terence Chia
Judee TanMichelle Chan
Shane MardjukiPastor Tong Wen
Guo LiangBaby Bear
Janice Koh Yu-MeiJanice Koh Yu-MeiCindy
Pamela OeiPamela OeiMrs. Heng
Andrew LuaAndrew LuaPing
Christian WongPopoy
Osman SulaimanInspector Azman
Anita KapoorHerself
Jennifer EbronRuby

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