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It’s time to go back to a time before. Before Tokyo and Brazil; before highway tanks and endless runways. Exclusively for members of Super Chapter Select, Max and Logan visit Justin’s Lin’s second film *Better Luck Tomorrow*—aka the origin of Family Favorite Han. How does teen angst translate to the Fast Saga?
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# Better Luck Tomorrow
- Release Date – June 25, 2003 (Sundance January 12, 2002)
- Director – [Justin Lin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Lin)
- Producers – [Justin Lin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Lin), [Julie Asato](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0038397/), [Ernesto Foronda](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0286557/), and [MC Hammer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MC_Hammer)
- Writers – [Ernesto Foronda](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0286557/), [Justin Lin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Lin), and [Fabian Marquez](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0549850/)
- Actors – [Parry Shen](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parry_Shen), [Jason Tobin](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Tobin), [Sung Kang](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sung_Kang), [Roger Fan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Fan), [John Cho](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Cho), and [Karin Anna Cheung](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karin_Anna_Cheung)
- Composer – [Michael Gonzales](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0327545/) and [Tobin Mori](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0605309/)
- Budget / Profit – $250,000 million / $3.8 million
[Rotten Tomatoes](https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/better_luck_tomorrow) – 81% critic and 79% viewers
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