Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 139 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- Korean
- Country
- South Korea, France
- Violence
- Strong
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- It goes hard on violence — not a wind-down.
- Reviewed better than most films in the catalogue.
- In Korean — subtitles on.
The story
After being laid off and humiliated by a ruthless job market, a veteran paper mill manager descends into violence in a desperate bid to reclaim his dignity.
- based on novel or book
- dark comedy
- remake
- murder
- unemployment
- paper industry
- unemployed
- devoted family man
- murder plot
- amused
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Yeom Hye-ran — Lee A-ra
- Cha Seung-won — Ko Si-jo
- Oh Dal-su — Detective #1
- Kim Woo-seung — Si-won
- Choi So-yul — Ri-won
- Kim Hae-sook — Ok Sang-yeo
- Yoo Yeon-seok — Chin-ho
- Hwang Gyu-chan — Young Worker at Solar Paper
- Bae Ki-beom — Elderly Worker at Solar Paper
- Kim Jin-man — Bearded Worker at Solar Paper
- Jason Lane Cutler — American HR Manager
- Directed
- Park Chan-wook
- Written
- Lee Ja-hye, Park Chan-wook, Don McKellar, Lee Kyoung-mi
Production
- Rating
- 7.5 / 10 · 1,268 ratings
- Studio
- CJ ENM Studios, Moho Film, KG Productions
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
