Summaries

Background actor Willis Wu witnesses a crime in Chinatown while working on a TV show. As he investigates, he unravels a criminal web and experiences life in the spotlight he had dreamed of.

Willis Wu is a background character in a procedural cop show called Black and White. Relegated to the background, Willis goes through the motions of his on-screen job, waiting tables and dreaming about a whole world beyond Chinatown. When he inadvertently becomes a witness to a crime, Willis begins to unravel a criminal web in Chinatown, and in the process discovers what it feels like to be in the spotlight.

A background character stuck doing work in a police procedural called 'Black and White' has no idea of his leading man status. When he inadvertently becomes a witness to a crime, Willis Wu begins to unravel a criminal web in Chinatown, revealing certain family secrets and what it feels like to be in the spotlight.—themoviedb

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Keywords
  • police
  • criminal
  • chinatown
  • actor
  • asian american
Genres
  • Crime
  • Drama
Release date Nov 18, 2024
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) TV-MA
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies Participant 20th Television Dive

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Tech specs

Runtime
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio 16:9 HD

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