‘The Rebel’ screens again in O.C.
Ngo Thanh Van in a scene from “The Rebel.”
If you didn’t see the movie “The Rebel” the first time around, here’s your chance to finally catch it.
The Vietnamese action movie, directed by Buena Park resident Charlie Nguyen and starring Dustin Nguyen (of “21 Jump Street” fame), was a hit at last year’s . “The Rebel” won the audience award at VIFF and the grand jury award for best narrative feature at the L.A. film fest.
Anyway, on Oct. 3 at 7 p.m., the will screen “The Rebel” in its Norma Kershaw Auditorium. Admission will be free, and director Nguyen and actor Dustin Nguyen are scheduled to appear and participate in a Q&A panel afterward.
A two-disc DVD containing a lot of extras will also be sold at the screening.
“The Rebel” is an exciting film that has some excellent history and martial arts sequences in it. It also stars Johnny Tri Nguyen and Vietnamese pop star/actress Ngo Thanh Van. It’s derinitely worth seeing, especially for free.
Oh, and here’s a tip: Get there early and there may be a pre-screening reception with the actors and director at 6 p.m.
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