Summaries

A run-away gangster, a sheltered-life student and a member of a broken family try to define the true meaning of relationship and family.

A story of three individuals whose unique paths cross unexpectedly, and who are lead on a journey to resolve their own personal conflicts and learn about the importance of relationship. Ben is a young Vietnamese Californian gangster. He escapes the unfullfillable demands and violence of a criminal life and flees to Brisbane. In this quiet town, Ben is offered a friendship, a lover and a family. Ben soon realises that he cannot outrun his past as the Dean, the gang's leader comes to reclaim his most prized asset. The young and innocent Vietnamese girl Lien is placed out of her comfort zone as she travels to Australia to attend university and make her family proud. But her experiences are far from what she anticipated, and she must keep the reality of her situation from her parents. Chavonne has just left one of her many relationships. She dreams of one day finding genuine love. She shoulders the weight of responsibility at home, looking after her younger sister and alcoholic father after the death of her mother. Audiences will be captivated as the lives of these three people become entangled, up until its dramatic conclusion.—Doan Nguyen

Details

Keywords
  • family relationships
  • gangster
  • student
  • asian
  • cross cultural
Genres
  • Action
  • Drama
  • Romance
Release date Jul 31, 2009
Countries of origin Australia
Language English
Filming locations Australia
Production companies Passage Entertainment

Box office

Budget $500000

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 30m
Color Color
Aspect ratio 1.33 : 1

Synopsis

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