Don't Go Home Tonight

Don't Go Home Tonight (Chinese: 今夜不回家) is a 2023 Singaporean drama film directed by Kelvin Sng.

Don't Go Home Tonight
Theatrical release poster
Traditional Chinese	今夜不回家
Simplified Chinese	今夜不回家
Hanyu Pinyin	Jīnyè bù huí jiā
Directed by	Kelvin Sng
Story by	Kelvin Sng
Produced by	Shawn Tan
Starring	Gwen Tang Kim So-yun Justin Park Lee Sung-chan Bunz Sun Zhen Yu Priscelia Chan Reuben Ho Jack Hyde Robert Wallace
Cinematography	Tan Shiwei
Edited by	Shawn Tan
Production company	KSP Production
Distributed by	EagleWings Cinematics
Release date	28 July 2023 (2023-07-28)
Running time	91 minutes
Country	Singapore
Languages	English Mandarin Korean

Synopsis

The film centres around five groups of people seated at different tables in a restaurant, and the conversations they share unravel the issues they are facing. Things soon turn awry when a blackout occurs.

Cast

• Gwen Tang as Lin Ching-hsia
• Kim So-yun as Kim Hyun-joo
• Justin Park as Professor Lee Yeong-hoon
• Lee Sung-chan as Chen Xi
• Bunz as Wang Kai
• Sun Zhen Yu as Liu Jun
• Priscelia Chan
• Reuben Ho
• Jack Hyde as Father Gerald
• Robert Wallace as Lawrence

Production

The film features actors from Singapore, South Korea, China, the United States and the United Kingdom. It began filming in December 2021.^[1]

Conceived without a script, the film is mainly driven by character improvisations through weeks of rehearsals and a basic premise.^{[2][3][4][5][6]}

Release

Don't Go Home Tonight had a limited release at independent cinema line EagleWings Cinematics. It was screened exclusively on 28 and 29 July, 2023.^[7][8]