''Deleted'' ( zh, 越界), titled ''Deleted: Akan Kujejak!'' in Malaysia, is a 2022 Singaporean-Malaysian action drama film directed by Ken Ng Lai Huat. Executive produced by
Zheng Geping, the film follows Zhongyi, a former detective who sets about tracking down his kidnapped daughter and apprehend those responsible. The film stars Zheng,
Tien Hsin,
Rosyam Nor,
Vincent Ng,
Fattah Amin,
Zhu Houren, Henley Hii, Malaysian mixed martial arts fighter Peter Davis, British boxer Brie Benfell, Malaysian-Brazilian fighter Marcio Sebsam and
Jack Neo
Jack Neo Chee Keong (born 24 January 1960) is a Singaporean filmmaker, comedian and actor who was a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 1983 to 2003. He established a unique presence with his genuine and relatable stories that highlight societa ...
. It was released in Malaysia on 15 September 2022, and in Singapore on 3 November 2022.
Cast
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Zheng Geping as Chia Zhongyi
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Tien Hsin as Teh Shanshan
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Rosyam Nor as Ali Yusof Bin Sulaiman
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Vincent Ng as Vincent Yong
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Fattah Amin as Mohd Aron Bin Ismail
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Zhu Houren as Fan Dongtian (Four-Faced Buddha)
* Henley Hii as Fan Mingkang (Saviour)
* Charice Low as Hazel Chia Li May
* Pablo Amirul as Bank
* Peter Davis as Ghost
* Brie Benfell as Fox
* Marcio Sebsam as Tanker
* Darwin as Bulldog
* Mia Deen as Aisha Binti Ali Yusof
* Fabian Loo as Fan Zhikang (Shawn)
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Rayson Tan as Officer Su
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Jack Neo
Jack Neo Chee Keong (born 24 January 1960) is a Singaporean filmmaker, comedian and actor who was a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 1983 to 2003. He established a unique presence with his genuine and relatable stories that highlight societa ...
as Wu Haisen
* Paul Murray as Dr. Trump
* Haoyu as Officer Hong
* Wai Hoong as Kelvin Zhang
* Frederick Lee as Officer Huang
* Eric Chen as CID James
Production
The film was produced with the support of Malaysia's
Ministry of Home Affairs and the National Strategic Office Council for Anti-Trafficking in Persons & Anti Smuggling of Migrants (NSO MAPO). Filming began in 2019, and post-production was completed in 2020. Theatrical release was delayed for two years due to the
COVID-19 pandemic
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Critical response
''
8 Days'' gave the film two out of five stars, criticizing its dialogue, casting and action sequences, adding that the film turns into an "accidental shriek-fest when
Jack Neo
Jack Neo Chee Keong (born 24 January 1960) is a Singaporean filmmaker, comedian and actor who was a full-time Mediacorp artiste from 1983 to 2003. He established a unique presence with his genuine and relatable stories that highlight societa ...
turns up in a cameo".
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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2022 films
Singaporean action films
Malaysian action films
Singaporean thriller films
Malaysian thriller films
Singaporean drama films
Malaysian drama films
2020s Mandarin-language films
Malay-language films
2020s English-language films
Films about kidnapping
Films about child abduction
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