Parasite
2019 · TMDB 8.5 · 기생충
Directed by Bong Joon Ho
All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.
Why it matters
A poor family schemes to infiltrate a wealthy household, leading to a violent confrontation that exposes the class divide in modern Seoul.
From The Cracks in the Picket Fence: Suburban Critique Across Generations
- Runtime
- 133 min
- Released
- 2019-05-30
- Studio
- Barunson E&A
- Country
- South Korea
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 8.5
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The Cracks in the Picket Fence: Suburban Critique Across Generations
Position 7 of 8
A poor family schemes to infiltrate a wealthy household, leading to a violent confrontation that exposes the class divide in modern Seoul.
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Position 8 of 8
A poor family schemes to infiltrate a wealthy household, with consequences that spiral into darkly comic and violent territory.
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