LAST MINUTE DATE (喜到临头): Dissy Returns with a Bigger Malaysian Chinese New Year Comedy for 2027
Fans of Malaysian Chinese New Year movies have something exciting to look forward to. Dissy has officially kicked off production for its latest festive comedy, LAST MINUTE DATE (喜到临头), which is scheduled to premiere in cinemas nationwide during Chinese New Year 2027.
Following the success of its previous festive films, this marks Dissy’s third Chinese New Year production and promises an even bigger and more heartfelt cinematic experience.
A Star-Studded Cast: Dahee & Song Bill Return, Mark Lee Joins as Producer
The film brings together a talented cast led by Dahee and Song Bill, alongside Adeline Wong, Yuriko, Yuniyce, Kim Chen Wu, Zuvia, Judy, Anthony, Jack Yap and June. Another familiar face returning to the project is veteran comedian Mark Lee, who once again supports Dissy — this time as the film’s producer. His continued collaboration reflects his confidence in the team’s creativity and storytelling.
Dahee and Song Bill return as the leads. The duo promises fresh character transformations and performances that fans have never seen before.
Veteran comedian Mark Lee supports Dissy for the third consecutive year, this time joining the production team as producer to champion local original films.
Morn Liew’s Feature Film Directorial Debut
One of the biggest highlights of LAST MINUTE DATE is the feature film directorial debut of Morn Liew. Having previously worked behind the scenes, Liew now takes the lead with a fresh creative vision. His goal is simple: create a comedy filled with genuine laughs while telling stories that Malaysians can relate to through everyday experiences and emotions.
A Larger-Scale Comedy Rooted in Malaysian Chinese Life
Although the storyline remains a secret, the production team has shared that audiences can expect a larger-scale comedy inspired by Malaysian Chinese culture, family life, nostalgia and relationships. According to Dahee and Song Bill, the film will also showcase fresh character transformations and performances that fans have never seen before.
Production Kick-Off · Group Photo Gallery
One of the Most Anticipated CNY Movies of 2027
With a new director, returning favourites and a story rooted in authentic Malaysian life, LAST MINUTE DATE (喜到临头) is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated Malaysian Chinese New Year movies of 2027, offering plenty of laughter, relatable moments and festive warmth.
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※ Information provided by the production team. Release date subject to the distributor’s final announcement.
