Everybody's Business

Everybody's Business

Your business is everybody's business.

2013 · 91 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy

Everybody's Business is a light-hearted satire on Singapore and Singaporeans from different walks of life. When Singapore is hit with a widespread bout of food poisoning – with at least fifty victims – everyone is sent into a tizzy. How on earth could something like this happen in Singapore? And who’s responsible?

Directed by Lee Thean Jeen · Written by Boris Boo

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