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Summary On a deep undercover assignment in Taipei, DEA agent John Lawlor (Luke Evans) was doing everything right… until he fell in love with his informant, beautiful Josephine “Joey” Kwang (Lun-Mei Gwei), one of the Asian underworld’s best transport drivers. Compromised and cover blown, John was forced to flee. Now, years later, John is back i...

Directed By: George Huang

Written By: Luc Besson, George Huang

In Theaters Now
  • 2024
  • R
  • Ketchup Entertainment
  • 1 h 40 m
  • 2024
  • R
  • Ketchup Entertainment
  • 1 h 40 m

Weekend in Taipei

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Summary On a deep undercover assignment in Taipei, DEA agent John Lawlor (Luke Evans) was doing everything right… until he fell in love with his informant, beautiful Josephine “Joey” Kwang (Lun-Mei Gwei), one of the Asian underworld’s best transport drivers. Compromised and cover blown, John was forced to flee. Now, years later, John is back i...

Directed By: George Huang

Written By: Luc Besson, George Huang

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Nov 8, 2024
Weekend in Taipei is a B-movie straight out of the 1990s: a trashy, splashy, knowingly over-the-top action picture in the tradition of Luc Besson, which is fitting, given that Besson himself co-wrote the script with director George Huang.
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Nov 7, 2024
With a game cast and thrilling action sequences, Huang’s film offers more than expected to keep us engaged.
By Mae Abdulbaki FULL REVIEW

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Production Company EuropaCorp, Rabbits Black
Release Date Nov 8, 2024
Duration 1 h 40 m
Rating R
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Tagline Pack for a long weekend.
Website https://www.weekendintaipei-movie.com/
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