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Movie about overseas online fraud tops box office
The first Chinese film to expose the inner workings of overseas online fraud, No More Bets, has become a major hit, taking the lead in terms of screen share and box office.
Based on tens of thousands of actual fraud cases in China, No More Bets was produced by famed director Ning Hao and his studio and directed by Shen Ao.
Unveiling the sinister overseas online fraud black market, the narrative follows characters like programmer Pan Sheng and model Anna who are lured to overseas by high-paid job offers, but they only find themselves falling into the trap of an overseas fraud factory. In the lead up to its premiere, the film garnered over 8 billion views on Douyin, which boosted audience anticipation toward the movie.
The movie witnessed a rapid surge in its "want-to-see" list on ticketing platforms, with over 1.6 million users ultimately translating into ticket sales, said media reports.
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