Fly by Night (Chinese: 非常盗, Malay: Sebelum Pagi Berakhir) is a 2018 Malaysian neo-noir crime thriller film. The film follows four taxi drivers who extort money from wealthy passengers. Things go wrong when one of them works with a victim, while an inspector and the criminal gang are in pursuit of them.

Fly by Night
Directed by	Zahir Omar
Written by	Dain Said Ivan Yeo Zahir Omar Frederick Bailey
Produced by	Farouk Aljoffery Perin Petrus Joanne Goh
Starring	Sunny Pang Eric Chen Fabian Loo Jack Tan Frederick Lee Bront Palarae Joyce Harn
Cinematography	Keong Low
Edited by	Yin-Chau Heng
Music by	Zane
Production company	Planet Films
Release dates	October 7, 2018 (2018-10-07) (Busan IFF) April 11, 2019 (2019-04-11) (Malaysia)
Running time	100 minutes
Country	Malaysia
Languages	Mandarin Cantonese Malay

It received positive reviews. It was released on 11 April 2019 in Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei.[1][2][3]

Synopsis

In Kuala Lumpur, four taxi drivers run a low-profile extortion team by targeting passengers that they drive from the airport. They keep the scheme small, only blackmailing selected wealthy passengers. Among the drivers are two brothers, Tai Lo (Sunny Pang) and Sai Lo (Fabian Loo) who commit these crimes in order to pay off their debts. Things go wrong when the impulsive younger brother decides to work with one of their victims to blackmail her lover, while policeman Inspector Kamal and the criminal gang, hot on their heels are in pursuit of them. How far will they go?

Cast

• Sunny Pang as Tai Lo, older brother
• Eric Chen as Ah Soon
• Fabian Loo as Sai Lo, younger brother
• Jack Tan as Gwai Lo
• Frederick Lee as Jared
• Bront Palarae as Inspector Kamal
• Joyce Harn
• Ruby Yap aka Ruby Faye as Michelle
• Shaun Chen
• Mike Chuah
• Pearlly Chua
• John Tan
• Ken Abdullah
• Sarah Lian
• Iedil Putra
• Sabrena Khalid
• Joko Anwar as Alan

Release

The film is the theatrical director debut for Zahir Omar. The film had its world premiere at the 23rd Busan International Film Festival in October 2018. It was then screened at the 3rd International Film Festival and Awards Macao (IFFAM) and 2018 Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival. In early 2019, it was selected to be screened at the 2019 New York Asian Film Festival and Santa Barbara International Film Festival.[4] It received positive reviews.

References

External links

• Fly by Night at IMDb
• Fly By Night on Cinema.com.my
• Fly By Night on Popcorn Malaysia
• Fly by Night on Netflix