Quoc Tan Ly Huynh remembers being struck in 2018 by the news that three Houston police...
Vic Hung sits over a bowl of pho for a scene in"Chinatown," an independent movie loosely based on the 2018 Asiatown gambling busts, in August 2022 at the now-defunct Pho Con Bo restaurant at 11403 Bellaire Blvd. in Houston, Texas."The first 10 or so places , I was getting completely rejected and it was pretty disheartening.
Ly found support at the Hong Kong City Mall, which became the setting of a crucial action scene, and also at his favorite Vietnamese restaurant, the now-defunct Pho Con Bo, where he filmed a scene in which the protagonist's head gets dunked repeatedly into a bowl of soup. The owner refused Ly's offers to pay for usage of the site and simply wanted to support the project.
Hung — who specified he was not officially representing the department by participating in"Chinatown" — was unaware that the movie he had auditioned for was loosely based on real-life events. He took it in stride, however, upon learning of its inspiration.
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