One Note (单注) (2024)

Director: Jamie Ting

A dark comedy about a neurotic but driven 17-year-old Chinese-American violinist on a mission to get admitted to Harvard at any cost. After spotting a mistake in her application at the last minute, she embarks on a midnight rampage through her magnet high school, blackmailing a socially-awkward teenage hacker to deliver the perfect audition for the elusive Dean of Admissions before the deadline.

Cast

Danielle Liu

Joyce

Mardy Ma

Joyce's Mom

Jack C. Huang

Joyce's Dad

Mariana Arôxa

Lisa the Hacker

Freya Chen

Young Joyce

Frances Welter

Dean Moore

Andrew Hobson

Security Guard

Howard Young

Professor Young

Shakti Murthy

Professor Chandrakar

Suchen Liu

Joyce's Sister