The movie is different than most of the romancethrillers, because there are no cliches like you would find in. This road is said to be haunted, with many mysterious and unexplainable happenings said to have taken place there. The film injects the mysteries, spiritual atmosphere, and landscape beauty of hawaii into the familiar genre trappings of. Jonathan lim has recently completed his first uschina coproduction romance mystery thriller pali road the film is scheduled for theatrical release on april 29th.
Famous birthdays oct 1 ted healy ernest lee nash, american actor and comedian mad love, san francisco, soup to nuts, born in kaufman, texas d. Tribeca film festival teams up with youtube to present 10day digital film spectacular. As of february 28, 2015, the companys first feature film, retitled pali road, has completed principal photography and is in postproduction. Mitch kayne, a mother to a fiveyearold son and has an established life she remembers nothing about. If it were possible for nicholas sparks and rod serling to collaborate on a movie, the result might be pali road, a modestly budgeted and involving love story with an eerie twist. Pali road trailer mystery thriller china hawaii 2015. Pali road is a decent romantic thriller with an uncredited costar. Most people who drive from honolulu to kailua or kaneohe on oahus windward coast take the pali highway route 61. A young woman suffers a terrible car accident the night her boyfriend proposes to her.
Oct 27 1st pali road completed in hawaii winds so strong streams flow up. Financial analysis of pali road 2016 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. Pali road blends romance and suspense the new york. How the pali highway came to be historic hawaii foundation. The movie is directed by jonathan hua lang lim and will feature michelle chen, jackson rathbone, sung kang and lauren sweetser as lead characters. Pali road is scheduled to be released before the end of the year. Spice up your next jog on old pali road by taking an old cobblestone path up through a nearby valley to the falls. Elements of screenwriting, the great screenplays, writing the feature film, writing for television, masters thesis workshop mfa in screenwriting from ucla. Mitch kayne kang, has a five year old son, and an established life she has no recollection of. While everyone around her including her parents deny the existence of her boyfriend neil, lily begins to doubt her own sanity when. This adroit, inventive psychological thriller, set on oahu, invokes the old trope about a beleaguered heroine fighting for her sanity, but it lacks sufficient juice.
Pali highway access hours to change august 1following record june rain event, hdot to add additional slope protection measures that are estimated to be completed in november. World premiere at the hawaii international film festival hiff on november 16, 2015 with an encore screening on november 21, 2015 genre. Pali road an engrossing psychological thriller with a trapped damsels very sanity on the line demonstrates how an enigmatic story can unabashedly overflow with disorienting puzzles and. Pali road is a mesmerizing and chilling journey into the mystery of the human psyche and the power of love. Oahu thriller takes mindbending twists and turns the. Mitch kane kang, has a sixyearoldson, and an established life she has no recollection of. Lily chen, a young doctor, wakes up from a car accident to discover she is now married.
Today the sealed road is taken for granted, just like the open tunnels. Pali road, the romantic mystery thriller directed by jonathan lim, derives its title from an actual road on the island of oahu, hawaii, where the film is set. Take a small detour and make a turn onto nuuanu pali drive and you will feel like youre in a jungle. Mitch kayne, and a mother to a 5yearold son, she has an established life she remembers nothing about. Honolulu the hawaii department of transportation hdot announces that beginning august 1, 2019, the pali highway access hours will be extended. The road is home to a grotesque, halffaced phantom. This adroit, inventive psychological thriller, set on oahu, invokes the old trope about a beleaguered heroine. Henry ian cusick at an event for pali road 2015 i dont understand lily. All projects have unique themes, but have two basic things in common, first they are affordable and second, they are surrounded by nature. A young doctor named lily wakes up from a car accident with no recollection of her current life. The acting is on the wooden side, but the scenery is gorgeous. The sound of running water makes the falls seem closer than they are.
I loved your film that was about love and regret, and finding your truth. So we have this whole crossborder story, and hawaii was the perfect place to do that. Lily chen, a young doctor, wakes up from a car accident to discover she is now married to her boyfriends affluent rival, dr. Lily, a young doctor, wakes up from a car accident to discover she is now married to her boyfriends affluent rival, dr. Top of the hills or down in the valley project with nature. The spectre is said to be the wandering soul of a teenaged girl who was raped and killed, and whose body was left to decompose in the bushes along the desolate road. It is currently still under reconstruction after some rockhill slide activity near the tunnels in a recent rainy season. Find release information for pali road 2015 jonathan lim on allmovie. Released april 28th, 2016, pali road stars michelle chen, jackson rathbone, sung kang, henry ian cusick the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 32 min, and received a score of 38 out of 100 on.
Explore pali road profile at times of india for photos, videos and latest news of pali. Kailua historical society making our lively past a. Watch pali road 2015 watch online movies english free. Before the pali hwy was the pali road, now abandoned. Pali road is a 2015 romantic mystery thriller film directed by jonathan lim, starring michelle chen as a young doctor who finds herself in a completely unfamiliar. With jackson rathbone, sung kang, michelle chen, henry ian cusick. In romantic thriller pali road, a bridge between two.
The film is about a woman who dates a young doctor, but after a car accident wakes up to find she is married to his professional rival and has a son. Pali road is a mysterious and thrilling journey in search for true love between two different worlds. We cant wait to find out about the twists that lie ahead. A young doctor wakes up from a car accident and discovers she is married to another man and living a life she cant remember. Daxing started his film career 30 years ago in china. Pali road rent movies and tv shows on dvd and bluray. The films title refers to the real pali highway, route 61 in oahu, which folk tales say are haunted. Her search for the truth to her past life will lead her to question everyone around her and her entire existence. Us, china 95 minutes color crimson forest, cuixing, china film. Those magpies provide a recurring motif, although nothing much is ever done with it. In the meantime, heres what we do know about the film.
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