Oversteer is a Singapore’s first car-racing movie,[1][2] directed by Derrick Lui.[3][4]

Oversteer
Directed byDerrick Lui
CinematographyDaven Raghavan
Music byAlex Oh
Release date
31 January 2024
Running time
86-minute
CountrySingapore
LanguagesMandarin, Cantonese, English

"Oversteer," which is based on a true incident, tells the tale of Wind, a young guy who gets into trouble with his family because of his love of vehicles and discovers a world for which he is unprepared. Unexpected allies help Wind as he navigates his personal and financial difficulties. The film portrays a touching and inspirational story set in the world of auto racing while examining themes of friendship, tenacity, and pursuing one's aspirations.[5]

  • Aden Tan[6] as Wind
  • Yaodong Zhang[7] as Tony
  • Hanrey Low[8] as Fu
  • Grace Teo[9] as Grace
  • Jannassa Neo[10] as Cloud

Production

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Oversteer is a collaboration between Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Hong Kong and Myanmar.[11][12][13]

Release

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The movie was released on 31 January 2024[14][15]at VivoCity[16]and Golden Village cinemas.[12]

References

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  1. "'We think that it's stolen': Oversteer director shares run-in with Malaysia cops over Singapore's first racing movie". Yahoo News. 2024-02-09. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  2. "Fast Lane: Singapore's first car-racing film, Dakar Rally kicks off, new Nio ET9 unveiled". The Straits Times. 2024-01-12. ISSN 0585-3923. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  3. Zulraez, Yasmin. "Passion project lacks speed". thesun.my. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  4. "Firsthand: Local filmmaker, 48, poured savings & 10 years into making S'pore's 1st car-racing film". mothership.sg. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  5. "Oversteer". www.gsc.com.my. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  6. "Aden Tan | Actor". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  7. "Yaodong Zhang | Actor, Transportation Department". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  8. "Hanrey Low | Actor". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  9. "Grace Teo | Actress, Stunts". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  10. "Jannassa Neo | Actress". IMDb. Retrieved 2024-10-01.
  11. "Film Review #103: OVERSTEER". www.singaporefilmsociety.com. 2024-03-02. Retrieved 2024-10-03.
  12. 12.0 12.1 "'We think that it's stolen': Oversteer director shares run-in with Malaysia cops over Singapore's first racing movie". Yahoo News. 2024-02-09. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  13. "How was it shooting Singapore's first car racing movie Oversteer? Director says 'everything that could go wrong went wrong'". AsiaOne. 2024-01-29. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  14. "Oversteer". www.gsc.com.my. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  15. "Oversteer, Singapore's first-ever race car movie, will be speeding into cinemas on 31 January". Yahoo News. 2024-01-15. Retrieved 2024-10-02.
  16. "Not so fast: Oversteer director tells why Singapore's first car-racing film took 10 years to hit the screens". CNA. Retrieved 2024-10-02.