Justin Lin is a Taiwanese American film director. He earned an MFA in film directing from the UCLA Film School. Lin was born in Taipei and grew up in Orange County, California. His solo directorial debut Better Luck Tomorrow (1997's Shopping for Fangs was co-directed by Quentin Lee) made a huge splash with critics and fans alike.

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  • Justin Lin is a Taiwanese American film director. He earned an MFA in film directing from the UCLA Film School. Lin was born in Taipei and grew up in Orange County, California. His solo directorial debut Better Luck Tomorrow (1997's Shopping for Fangs was co-directed by Quentin Lee) made a huge splash with critics and fans alike. However, his subsequent work Annapolis scored mixed reviews from critics but found an audience on DVD selling over 4 million copies and staying on top 10 rental lists around the country. His directorial outing The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift was released in North American cinemas 16 June 2006. Universal credits the film for helping the studio stay in the black in 2006. It has grossed over 158 million dollars to date. After Tokyo Drift, Justin went on to do an independent film Finishing the Game, which is a comedic interpretation of the events surrounding the production of Bruce Lee's final film, Game of Death. It premiered at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival. He also directed a short film that also premiered at the Sundance Global Short Film Project, La Revolución de Iguodala! (2007), about one individual's message as that individual travels through time and becomes embodied in different races. His latest project is the fourth in the Fast and The Furious series, titled Fast & Furious which opened on April 3, 2009. On its first day of release the movie grossed $30.5 million, and peaked at the top spot of the weekend box office with $70,950,500. It also holds the title for the highest-grossing opening weekend ever in April[15] and of any car-oriented film. (The prior record was held by Cars, which grossed $60.1 million. ) As of May 24, 2009 the film has grossed a total of US $345,755,411 worldwide.
  • Justin Lin, né en 1973, est un producteur et réalisateur de films américano-taiwanais.
  • ジャスティン・リン(英名:Justin Lin、本名:林詣彬、1973年 -)は、台湾台北市出身の 映画監督、脚本家、プロデューサー。
  • Justin Lin, właściwie Yipin Lin - amerykańsko-tajwański reżyser, scenarzysta, producent filmowy. Justin ukończył Szkołę Filmową UCLA.
  • Justin Lin é um diretor americano-tailandês. Ganhou fama internacional dirigindo o famoso UCLA Film School. Lin nasceu em Taipei e cresceu em Orange County, Califórnia. Sua estréia como diretor foi em Better Luck Tomorrow que causou grande histeria aos fãs e aos críticos. Embora seu trabalho seguinte Annapolis tenha recebido críticas diversificadas a vendagem em DVD, ultrapassou 1,3 milhões de cópias e ficou na lista dos 10 DVDs mais bem vendidos dos Estados Unidos. Logo após, foi lançado nos cinemas da América do Norte The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift em 16 de junho de 2006, mas não obteve grande êxito. Dentre os trabalhos mais notáveis destaca-se o filme The Break-Up de 2006 que rendeu 158 milhões de dólares. Seu último trabalho, foi um filme independente chamado Finishing the Game, que é uma paródia do último filme de Bruce Lee, Game of Death. . Sua estréia foi no "Festival de Sundance" em 2007.
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  • Justin Lin is a Taiwanese American film director. He earned an MFA in film directing from the UCLA Film School. Lin was born in Taipei and grew up in Orange County, California. His solo directorial debut Better Luck Tomorrow (1997's Shopping for Fangs was co-directed by Quentin Lee) made a huge splash with critics and fans alike.
  • Justin Lin, né en 1973, est un producteur et réalisateur de films américano-taiwanais.
  • ジャスティン・リン(英名:Justin Lin、本名:林詣彬、1973年 -)は、台湾台北市出身の 映画監督、脚本家、プロデューサー。
  • Justin Lin, właściwie Yipin Lin - amerykańsko-tajwański reżyser, scenarzysta, producent filmowy. Justin ukończył Szkołę Filmową UCLA.
  • Justin Lin é um diretor americano-tailandês. Ganhou fama internacional dirigindo o famoso UCLA Film School. Lin nasceu em Taipei e cresceu em Orange County, Califórnia. Sua estréia como diretor foi em Better Luck Tomorrow que causou grande histeria aos fãs e aos críticos. Embora seu trabalho seguinte Annapolis tenha recebido críticas diversificadas a vendagem em DVD, ultrapassou 1,3 milhões de cópias e ficou na lista dos 10 DVDs mais bem vendidos dos Estados Unidos.
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