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Hopeless

2023-10-11 · 123 min · ★ 5.9

Crime · Drama

Yeon-gyu is a teenage boy who wants to escape his hometown where violence is commonly enacted among neighbors. He only hopes to have a peaceful life with his mother. However, the world never allows him to have a dream nor hope for life. When Yeon-gyu needs a hand from grown-ups, Chi-geon, a thug of the town, offers a favor. The simple favor leads Yeon-gyu to explore the world of Chi-geon. It ironically results Yeon-gyu gradually falling into Chi-geon's life. Grasping hope to run away from where he is, he struggles between the border. Can he escape from the town at the end?

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Directors
Kim Chang-hoon
Production companies
Sanai Pictures, HighZium Studio, Plus M Entertainment
Countries
South Korea
Status
Released

Top Cast

Hong Xa-binHong Xa-binYeon-gyu
Song Joong-kiSong Joong-kiChi-geon
BIBIBIBIHa-yan
Jeong Jae-kwangJeong Jae-kwangSeung-mu
You Seong-jooYou Seong-jooJeong-deok
Park Bo-kyungPark Bo-kyungMo-kyung
Kim Jong-sooKim Jong-sooJoong-beom
Seo Dong-gabSeo Dong-gabJeong Eui-seok
Hong Seo-backHong Seo-backWan-gu
Jeong Man-sikJeong Man-sikChinese Restaurant Owner
Kim Hong-paKim Hong-paKim Guk-hwan
Pyo Dong-junPyo Dong-junHyung-woo
Park Soo-youngPark Soo-youngLee Hyeon-nam
Jung Yong-juJung Yong-juMyung-hun
Lee Jong-wookLee Jong-wookSeong-hun
Park In-gyooHamburger Joint Owner
Kim Si-kookKim Si-kookLee Hyeon-nam's Election Team 4

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