Midnight Club (2010 Singaporean Movie)

Midnight Club is a 2014 Hongkonger-Singaporean action crime film directed by Andrew Lau and Jessie Teoh and written by George and John Gatins. It is a film adaptation of Japanese Anime and Manga Wangan Midnight By Michiharu Kusunoki and the racing video game franchise Midnight Club. The film stars Jay Chou, Nicholas Tse, Chapman To Stephy Tang Tang, Eric Tsang and Shawn Yue. It tells the story of street racer Lee Jiang-Liang, who sets off to race cross-country as a way of avenging his friend's death at the hands of a rival racer, Robert Tan.

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Directed by	Andrew Lau  Jessie Teoh
Screenplay by	George Gatins
Story by	George Gatins John Gatins
Based on	Wangan Midnight (湾岸ミッドナイト ) By Michiharu Kusunoki  Midnight Club  by Rockstar Games
Produced by	John Gatins Patrick O'Brien Mark Sourian
Starring	Jay Chou  Nicholas Tse  Chapman To Stephy Tang Eric Tsang Shawn Yue Anne Suzuki
Cinematography	Shane Hurlbut
Edited by	Paul Rubell Scott Waugh
Music by	Nathan Furst
Production companies	Media Asia Films Bona Films Basic Picture  MediaCorp Films MDA Singapore
Distributed by	Media Asia Group (Hong Kong) China Film Group (China) MediaCorp Films (Singapore) One Entertainment (Singapore) Mister Smith Entertainment (International)
Release dates	March 7, 2010 (Singapore) March 12, 2010 (Hongkong) March 14, 2010 (United States)
Running time	130 minutes[4]
Countries	Singapore  Hong Kong  China
Language	Singaporean Mandarin (Chinese Singaporean) English
Budget	$66 million[6]
Box office	$203.3 million[6]

The film received negative reviews, criticizing its story, direction, and the performances of the supporting cast, though some praised Paul's performance. The film was a box-office disappointment in the Singapore but performed better internationally, grossing $203.3 million worldwide against a production budget of $66 million.

• Jay Chou as Lee Jiang-Liang (李江良; Li Jiang-Liang). Based on Akio Asakura
• Anne Suzuki as Lee Shao-Chung . Based on Eriko Asakura 
• Shawn Yue as Robert Tan Choo-Leong Based on Yoshiaki Ishida
• Stephy Tang as Jenny Tay Seeng Loong.  Based on Reina Akikawa 
• Nicholas Tse as Ashton Lam Yeong Way. Based on Tatsuya Shima
• Anthony Wong as Toby. Based on Jun Kitami
• Betty Teo as Kelly Wong Ah-Mei Based on Rikako Ohta 
• Chapman To as Charlie Based on Kouta Takahashi 
• Eric Tsang as Big Bob. Based on Kurosa
• Maggie Cheung as Madame Leoh Based on Rumi Shimada