Weekend in Taipei

Action Thriller

France, Taiwan

English

September 25, 2024

1hr 40min

Status: released

Trailer, Teaser & Videos

Movie Details:

Country	France, Taiwan
Language	English
Genres	Action, Thriller
Release date	1 September 2024 (Vieshow Cinemas Xinyi) 25 September 2024 (France & Taiwan)
Running time	1hr 40min
Age rating	R
Starring	Luke Evans Gwei Lun-mei Sung Kang
Directed by	George Huang
Written by	Luc Besson George Huang
Produced by	Luc Besson Virginie Besson-Silla
Cinematography by	Colin Wandersman
Music by	Matteo Locasciulli
Production Design by	Hwarng Wern-ying
Production Company	EuropaCorp Huayu International Entertainment
Distributor	EuropaCorp (France) Cai Chang Asia (Taiwan)
Box Office collection	$825,332

Cast & Characters:

Luke Evans as Agent John Lawlor
Sung Kang as Kwang
Lun-Mei Gwei as Joey
Virginia Chien as Journalist
Pernell Walker as Charlotte Fields
Wyatt Yang as Raymond
Zach Ireland as Agent Simons
Patrick Pei-hsu Lee as Bolo
Chung-Hua Tou as Police Detective
Tjarret Yong as Salesman
Erin Adele Clark as Airport Counter Clerk
Yi-ching Lu as Joey’s Grandmother

Storyline:

A former DEA agent and a former undercover operative revisit their romance during a fateful weekend in Taipei, unaware of the dangerous consequences of their past.

About Movie:

Weekend in Taipei is a French-Taiwanese action film directed by George Huang and co-written with Luc Besson. Starring Luke Evans, Gwei Lun-mei, and Sung Kang.

Principal photography began on 3 July 2023 in Taipei and was expected to spanned across three months, with Evans arriving in Taiwan to prepare for the shoot in June. The entire filming crew was composed of Taiwanese filmmakers. Filming ultimately concluded on 29 August.

Weekend in Taipei had its world premiere at Vieshow Cinemas Xinyi in Taipei, Taiwan on 1 September 2024, followed by a theatrical release in France and Taiwan on 25 September. The film will be subsequently released on 8 November in North America.

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