An uncompromising look into urban life from the eyes of a voyeuristic photographer, a rebellious teenager, and a married couple teetering on the edge of adultery.
Social & External
Zhou Yufang
Li Lizhong
Chen Weibin
Police Chief
Shu An's Mother
Shu An
Little Qiang
Da Shun
Little Qiang's Girlfriend
Unknown Role
Little Jin
Business Manager Brothel Frequenter
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The bags belonging to a young man about to break up with his lover, two bumbling criminals planning a bomb blast, a man circulating counterfeit currency, and a couple paying ransom to save their daughter get mixed up leading to so much confusion.
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Master car thieves square off against French gangsters in the South of France with money, women and lives all on the line.
An unlikely friendship unfolds between a young deaf boy, Wesley, and a fugitive criminal who takes refuge in an abandoned barn on the family’s rural North Dakota farm.
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CIA employee Edward Snowden leaks thousands of classified documents to the press.