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100 Days
A tradition in Asian cultures when a baby turns 100 days old, family and friends celebrate over a banquet style dinner welcoming the baby into the world. An unexpected guest arrives and a bowl of red bean dessert soup causes tensions to boil over in this modern day family dramedy. *** Telefilm Not Short on Talent - Cannes 2023 Winner Outstanding Short Director - Reelworld Film Festival 2023
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Plot Summary
A former boxer, released from prison after serving time for a crime he didn't commit, seeks revenge on the corrupt businessman who framed him. As he delves deeper into the criminal underworld, he finds himself entangled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse, where loyalties are tested and the line between justice and vengeance blurs.
Critical Reception
"100 Days" received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding its plot predictable and its execution lacking. While some acknowledged the performances of its lead actors, the film was largely criticized for its generic thriller tropes and underdeveloped characters.
What Reviewers Say
The film suffers from a formulaic plot and a lack of originality.
Performances by the main cast are commendable but cannot salvage the weak script.
The thriller elements feel uninspired and fail to generate significant suspense.
Google audience: Audience reviews for "100 Days" are scarce, with limited public data available to summarize specific likes or dislikes.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in and around Los Angeles, California, utilizing gritty urban landscapes to enhance its crime-thriller atmosphere.
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