Foreign Bodies

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A late-night phone call thrusts Mei, a young Singaporean lawyer, into a harrowing situation when her boyfriend Andy is arrested for allegedly leading an international betting ring. With only nine days to prove his innocence, she enlists the help of Eugene, Andy's best friend, who returns from Holland to aid in the investigation. As they delve into the case, they confront deep-seated secrets and grapple with the clash between modern pop culture and traditional values in Singapore, all while navigating their own spiritual and ethical dilemmas.