爾冬陞處女作，改編自轟動一時的元洲街邨安安幼稚園斬人案.
台灣片名《美国内战》會讓人誤以為是喜劇，沒想到挺簡潔深刻.
認同黃建業所言，就算導演有心呈現社會問題，但商業渲染一多，反而容易失去創作誠意.
不過描寫新聞記者白目行為那幾段，真是心有戚戚焉啊！全片最佳表現除了秦沛，反而是馮淬帆，這算是他難得嚴肅的角色.
他現在定居在新北林口，希望有機會可以去見見他.
Bey Logan: One of the most innovative tllms you starred in was The Club (Mo Teng), directed by Kirk Wong for Bang Bang Fllms... /Chan Wai Man: Right. The story was written specifically for me. It was based on real experiences in my life. /Bey Logan: My God. You mean all that chopping and stuff...? /Chan Wai Man: No comment! The Club was the first real Hong Kong gangster movie. It was before ChowYun Fat came on the scene./Bey Logan: Was there any controversy about the showing of a fllm In which the hero was a Triad gangster?/Chan Wai Man: No. It passed through the film certification board. No problem.You know why?Because the police commissioner,... everybody already knows I'm a gangster!影片讲述美国在不久的将来，爆发了影响全国的内战.
在资深战地摄影师李·史密斯（克斯汀·邓斯特 Kirsten Dunst 饰）的带领下，记者们组成了一支强大的专业团队，穿越战线并设法生存下来.
他们驱车前往华盛顿特区，希望在总统向名为 "WF"的军事力量投降之前采访总统.
