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Better Luck Tomorrow (2002)

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Release Date
• USA: Apr 11, 2003
DVD Release Date
• R1: Sep 30, 2003

Budget $250,000
BoxOffice: $3.7M

Official Website:
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MPAA Rating
Rated R for violence, drug use, language and sexuality.

Running Time
1 hour, 41 minutes

Country USA

Production Companies
Cherry Sky Films, Day O Productions Inc., Hudson River Entertainment, MTV Films, Trailing Johnson Productions

Studio Cherry Sky Films, Day O Prods., Hudson River Entertainment, Trailing Johnson

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• Better Luck Tomorrow



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Genre: Crime, Drama, Drugs, Teenage, School / Campus, Black Comedy, Coming Of Age, On The Road, Prostitution, Love Triangle, True Story, Thieves, Murder, Suspense

Tagline: Never underestimate an overachiever.

Plot: Everyone knows a person like Ben - the perfect Asian American high school teen - extremely intelligent, a perfectionist, overachiever whose tunnel vision leads to nothing less than graduating at the top of the class and acceptance to the best Ivy League university. Ben lives in an upper middle class, conservative suburb of Orange County, California. As Ben struggles to achieve social success in high school, we discover his darker side. Along with two friends, Virgil, a brilliant yet awkward, overeager and socially inept misfit, and Virgil's cousin Han, a lost soul with more brawn than brains, Ben leads a double life of mischief and petty crimes that alleviate the pressures of perfection.

At the start of his high school freshman year, Ben befriends Daric, the senior valedictorian ? another archetypical overachiever and perfectionist. But Daric is somewhat odd. While being the most intelligent student in the class, he also seems to be the most volatile and dangerous. Behind his trusting and benevolent façade lies a lurking secret, a timebomb ready to explode.

With Daric at the helm, this group of misfit teens bands together into a suburban gang. As their adopted identity grows, Ben and the gang tumble into a downward spiral of excitement, excess, fun and growing danger. Ben's

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 Directed by
Justin Lin
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, Annapolis, Spotlighting
 Written by
Justin Lin
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, Annapolis, Spotlighting
 Cast
Parry Shen
The New Guy, First Daughter, The Hazing
Jason J. Tobin
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, Beverly Hills Ninja, Jing mo gaa ting
Sung Kang
Antwone Fisher, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, Forbidden Warrior
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 Music By
Michael Gonzales
Killer Looks
Tobin Mori
Book of Rules

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