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